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Daily Jumble August 21, 2026 answers

All four scrambled words solved, the final scramble revealed, and the cartoon punchline answer.

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · Published Aug 21, 2026

Today's four jumbles

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Jumble 1 · 5 letters
S
B
S
I
A
→
B
A
S
I
S
 Jumble 2 · 5 letters
E
A
N
V
R
→
R
A
V
E
N
 Jumble 3 · 6 letters
A
R
Z
H
D
A
→
H
A
Z
A
R
D
 Jumble 4 · 6 letters
T
C
I
N
T
A
→
I
N
T
A
C
T

Final scramble

Circled letters from the four jumbles

Scramble → Answer

A
S
V
E
N
A
A
R
T
C
T
→
V
A
C
A
N
T
S
T
A
R
E

Cartoon answer

The punchline

Cartoon clue

"The tenants disappeared without warning, leaving the landlord with a —"

Answer

VACANTSTARE

About this puzzle

The Daily Jumble for Friday, August 21, 2026 contains 4 scrambled words, one final scramble, and a cartoon punchline. Each jumble's solved letters contribute circled letters that combine to form the cartoon answer.

The puzzle has been a syndicated newspaper staple since 1954 and is published by Tribune Content Agency. Play today's Daily Jumble on the official site.

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