Daily Jumble Cartoon Answer — STRIKING
From the Daily Jumble cartoon on Saturday, January 8, 2022. The cartoon clue and its punchline answer revealed.
The thunder wasn’t impressive being so distant but the lightning was —
About this cartoon answer
The cartoon clue “The thunder wasn’t impressive being so distant but the lightning was —” appeared in the Daily Jumble on Saturday, January 8, 2022. The punchline answer is STRIKING — a 8-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 January 8, 2022 answers page.