Jumble Spoiler – 08/16/21

The Jolly Green Giant - YouTube

Visual Description:  From the valley of the jolly . . . Ho, ho ho . . .

TUSEG  =  GUEST,  AFDUR  =  FRAUD,  MRCOEH  =  CHROME,  NGLEET  =  GENTLE   —   Giving us:  UETFADCHOETLE

Clue/Question:  They grew Iceberg, Romaine, Butter and Leaf, and the supervisor was the – – –

The Wild Reed: Engelbert Humperdinck: Not That Easy to Forget

Answer:  HEAD OF LETTUCE

(It’s good to have a title!  Back in the day when I was gainfully employed, mine was Chief Cook and Bottle Washer.  I was actually kind of a jack of all trades . . . master of none!  Those days were fun.

All of today’s clue words are welcome reruns.  Three of the jumbles appear to be new, but we have definitely seen “tuseg” sometime before.  “Afdur” always reminds me of Englebert Humperdink.  Some of you will know why.  The answer letter layout was a very impressive thirteen letter jumble.  Unusually large for a Monday.  And, wonderfully cryptic.

Fine farm scene cartoon.  It looks like she may be training some new pickers.  Boy!  Since the pandemic, good help has really been tough to find.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

Image courtesy of Google

Happy birthday to Tim Farriss of INXS!

2 Responses to “Jumble Spoiler – 08/16/21”


  1. 1 lwc August 17, 2021 at 10:14 pm

    Unc wrote: ““Afdur” always reminds me of Englebert Humperdink. Some of you will know why.”

    What about the ones of us who have no idea what “Afdur” has to do with “Englebert Humperdink” !

    Enlighten us !


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