Daily Jumble Cartoon Answer — SHORTCHANGED
From the Daily Jumble cartoon on Thursday, May 19, 2022. The cartoon clue and its punchline answer revealed.
The cartoon clue
When the U.S. mint stopped making the 20-cent coin it felt —
Punchline answer
SHORTCHANGED
Answer letters12
Vowels3
DateMay 19
TypeCartoon
About this cartoon answer
The cartoon clue “When the U.S. mint stopped making the 20-cent coin it felt —” appeared in the Daily Jumble on Thursday, May 19, 2022. The punchline answer is SHORTCHANGED — 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 May 19, 2022 answers page.