Jumble Answers Thursday 05/21/2026
Daily Jumble Answers May 21, 2026
AEKBL Jumble Answer — BLEAK
AEKBL=BLEAK
OBUJM Jumble Answer — JUMBO
OBUJM=JUMBO
BCIFRA Jumble Answer — FABRIC
BCIFRA=FABRIC
TLCSYO Jumble Answer — COSTLY
TLCSYO=COSTLY
CARTOON CLUE:
HIS SON WASHED AND WAXED THE CAR BUT DID A —

LEKJUBARCOSTL
How to Solve AEKBL, OBUJM, BCIFRA, TLCSYO - 05/21/2026 Jumble
AEKBL→BLEAK
In AEKBL, the letters BL appear together. Start with BL , BLEAK unlocks immediately. However, watch for: LEAKB. Easy. Last seen Jan 15, 2026 as LEBKA.
Last used: 01/15/2026 as LEBKA
OBUJM→JUMBO
Looking at OBUJM, the letters JU can be identified. Start with JU , JUMBO unlocks immediately. That said, avoid: UMBOJ. Easy. Last seen Nov 13, 2023 as MJOUB.
Last used: 11/13/2023 as MJOUB
BCIFRA→FABRIC
For BCIFRA, the letters FR appear together. Start with FR , FABRIC unlocks immediately. Meanwhile, steer clear of: ABRICF. Medium. Last seen Jun 11, 2025 as BFCRIA.
Last used: 06/11/2025 as BFCRIA
TLCSYO→COSTLY
With TLCSYO, the letters CO can be identified. Start with CO , COSTLY unlocks immediately. On the other hand, avoid: OSTLYC. Hard. Last seen Oct 13, 2025 as SLOCYT.
Last used: 10/13/2025 as SLOCYT
When Were Today's 05/21/2026 Jumble Words Last Used?
📅 JANUARY 15, 2026
Scrambled
LEBKA
→
Answer
BLEAK
📅 NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Scrambled
MJOUB
→
Answer
JUMBO
📅 JUNE 11, 2025
Scrambled
BFCRIA
→
Answer
FABRIC
📅 OCTOBER 13, 2025
Scrambled
SLOCYT
→
Answer
COSTLY
Final Jumble Answer Explained 05/21/2026
BLEAK
B
L
E
A
K
JUMBO
J
U
M
B
O
FABRIC
F
A
B
R
I
C
COSTLY
C
O
S
T
L
Y
Final Cartoon Answer
LACKLUSTER JOB
Puzzle Difficulty Rating 05/21/2026
Medium
★★★☆☆
4
Words
22
Letters
~3m
Avg Time
Frequently Asked Questions 05/21/2026 Daily Jumble Word
What are the Jumble answers for May 21, 2026?
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The Daily Jumble answers for May 21, 2026 are: AEKBL=BLEAK, OBUJM=JUMBO, BCIFRA=FABRIC, TLCSYO=COSTLY. The final answer is "LACKLUSTER JOB".
What is the final Jumble answer for May 21, 2026?
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The final answer for the May 21, 2026 Daily Jumble is "LACKLUSTER JOB". The circled letters from each unscrambled word - BLEAK, JUMBO, FABRIC, COSTLY - combine to form this answer.
What is the cartoon clue for May 21, 2026 Jumble?
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The cartoon clue for the May 21, 2026 Daily Jumble is "His son washed and waxed the car but did a —". This scene provides the context that helps solvers figure out the final answer "LACKLUSTER JOB". This puzzle is syndicated by Tribune Content Agency.
How many words are in the May 21, 2026 Jumble puzzle?
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The May 21, 2026 Daily Jumble has 4 scrambled words: AEKBL, OBUJM, BCIFRA, TLCSYO. Each word is unscrambled individually and the circled letters form the final answer.
