MRYUGP = GRUMPY
ELPTLE = PELLET
VERIEV = REVIVE
OOLBGN = OBLONG
TOSOEH = SOOTHE
NTUECL = LUCENT
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THE AUTHOR WHO TOOK A CHANCE ON A NEW GENRE THOUGHT IT WAS A – – –
PY PLT RIV ON OOE UNT =
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WRITE to the Point
Today’s panel shows us a meeting that’s barely underway before the surprise hits her. She was expecting another nature-focused project, maybe a follow-up to his last book, Fly Away, but the moment he sits down holding a toy rocket, it’s clear their conversation is headed somewhere else. He’s arrived with something new on his mind, something he’s eager to explore. It’s the kind of jump you only make when the moment feels right.
🧩 Clue Word Breakdown 🧩
MRYUGP = GRUMPY
Instantly visible.
Last used: 03/09/2025 as MRUPGY
ELPTLE = PELLET
Took a couple of glances.
Last used: 09/23/2020 as PLEETL
VERIEV = REVIVE
My second hardest. I just couldn’t see it today.
Last used: 02/09/2025 as VRIEEV
OOLBGN = OBLONG
No trouble whatsoever.
Last used: 05/23/2025 as NOOLGB
TOSOEH = SOOTHE
Instantly visible.
Last used: 11/10/2024 as TOSEOH
NTUECL = LUCENT
My pick for hardest.
Last used: 11/07/2024 as CNELTU
Jumble Jeff’s Jems
➤ DESK-TINATION: SPACE
On the wall hangs a mounted fish with two fly reels beneath it, her desk holds an open laptop and his book Fly Away, and behind her, a bookcase of books stands against the wall. In his right hand he’s holding a toy rocket, and on his left wrist sits a smartwatch.
Final Solve
The final answer was a sixteen letter anagram that would solve into a layout of 5 + 11. Its length was intimidating with the letters written out, but that’s to be expected on a Sunday. With the conversation centered on books, NOVEL came together instantly. OPPORTUNITY was the part that made me work, and it took a few self scrambles to get it to land. The double P’s were what finally got it moving. Once the letters started lining up, it came together orbit easier than expected.
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