Update: We last updated this article with today's Jumble Answer on August 18, 2026.

Do you love a good word scramble? Jumble is the classic daily puzzle that challenges you to unscramble a set of mixed-up letters to form four words and a final bonus puzzle. If you enjoy testing your vocabulary and spotting patterns, Jumble is the perfect daily brain teaser for you. Here are the Jumble answers today for August 18, 2026.

Jumble Answers Today for August 18, 2026

UMYMM

1 M
1
2 U
2
3 M
3
4 M
4
5 Y
5

EVRCO

1 C
1
2 O
2
3 V
3
4 E
4
5 R
5

SRUMEM

1 C
1
2 H
2
3 R
3
4 O
4
5 M
5
6 E
6

SIWYLE

1 W
1
2 I
2
3 S
3
4 E
4
5 L
5
6 Y
6

Jumble Bonus Answer Today for August 18, 2026

The bonus puzzle hint and answer for today are:

MMY COE UMR SEL

1 M
1
2 U
2
3 S
3
4 C
4
5 L
5
6 E
6
7
7
8 M
8
9 E
9
10 M
10
11 O
11
12 R
12
13 Y
13

Bonus Hint

THE FORMER BODYBUILDER STILL REMEMBERED HIS WORKOUT ROUTINE THANKS TO – – –

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Today’s Jumble pumps out a wonderfully fit and sharp Tuesday lineup, flexing smoothly from an ancient preserved pharaoh and protective book bindings to warm sunny seasons and acting with sound judgment. The clue words give your daily solving routine a solid conditioning workout, lifting through linen wraps, protective shields, seasonal sunshine, and prudent decisions before heading straight to the weight rack for a fitness-themed pun to cap it off. By playing on the literal physical tissues built through years of heavy lifting and the subconscious motor recall that retains learned physical patterns, the puzzle flexes its intellectual muscle with a spot-on punchline that proves once you put in the reps, your body never forgets! I’d rate the difficulty a cheerful 4 out of 5.

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Jumble Answers Yesterday (August 17, 2026)

In case you missed it, here are yesterday's Jumble answers:

ALSSH

1 S
1
2 L
2
3 A
3
4 S
4
5 H
5

LJLEY

1 J
1
2 E
2
3 L
3
4 L
4
5 Y
5

ORMCHE

1 C
1
2 H
2
3 R
3
4 O
4
5 M
5
6 E
6

LWEOBB

1 W
1
2 O
2
3 B
3
4 B
4
5 L
5
6 E
6

The bonus puzzle solution for yesterday's Jumble was:

AS JY HR OE

1 S
1
2 H
2
3 E
3
4 A
4
5 R
5
6
6
7 J
7
8 O
8
9 Y
9

Bonus Hint

GETTING HER FIRST CUSTOMER AFTER OPENING HER OWN SALON FILLED THE STYLIST WITH – – –

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How to Play Jumble

Jumble is a word puzzle game where you unscramble a series of letters to form words and solve a final puzzle.

  • The Words: You get four sets of scrambled letters, and your goal is to unscramble each set to form a single, common word.
  • The Bonus Puzzle: After solving the four individual words, you'll use the letters from the circled spaces within those words to solve the final, longer bonus puzzle. A cartoon is also provided as a clue. The bonus puzzle often contains a pun or a play on words.
  • Color Clues: In the online version of the game, letters turn green to indicate they're in the correct position, which can help guide you as you unscramble the words.

You can play Jumble on their official website, fun.chicagotribune.com/game/tca-jumble-daily/, as there are multiple unofficial websites for it.

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