Daily Jumble Cartoon Answer — DROPSTHEBALL
From the Daily Jumble cartoon on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. The cartoon clue and its punchline answer revealed.
In Times Square on New Year’s Eve things go flawlessly when someone —
About this cartoon answer
The cartoon clue “In Times Square on New Year’s Eve things go flawlessly when someone —” appeared in the Daily Jumble on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. The punchline answer is DROPSTHEBALL — a 12-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 December 31, 2024 answers page.