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Daily Jumble Cartoon Answer — READINGROOM

From the Daily Jumble cartoon on Thursday, August 17, 2023. The cartoon clue and its punchline answer revealed.

The cartoon clue

He got in trouble for telling a joke in the library after not — ____ THE ____

Punchline answer
READINGROOM
Answer letters11
Vowels5
DateAug 17
TypeCartoon
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About this cartoon answer

The cartoon clue “He got in trouble for telling a joke in the library after not — ____ THE ____” appeared in the Daily Jumble on Thursday, August 17, 2023. The punchline answer is READINGROOM — a 11-letter word that completes the joke.

The cartoon is the centerpiece of every Daily Jumble. After unscrambling the four word jumbles, you take the circled letters from those answers and rearrange them to spell the punchline. The wordplay almost always hinges on a pun or double meaning. The full puzzle for this date — all four scrambled words plus this cartoon — is on the August 17, 2023 answers page.

The four word jumbles from this puzzle

From the same Daily Jumble — Aug 17, 2023
See full puzzle for Aug 17, 2023 →
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