This page covers the Jumble puzzle for November 11, 2026: its four scrambled words and its final answer. The three hints for each scrambled word are folded below from lightest to strongest, and the answers follow the hints.
The scrambled words are IDBEA, AWTKE, TNIYTE and WOTHNR.

Jumble Hints for November 11, 2026
Open the hints for one word at a time. Each scrambled word has three hints, and each hint gives away more than the one before it.
Jumble 1: IDBEA
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about hardship and patience.
Hint 2 · first letter
The word starts with the letter A.
Hint 3 · plain meaning
To endure without giving in or to bear patiently.
Jumble 2: AWTKE
Hint 1 · word category
A verb used when working on equipment or settings.
Hint 2 · first letter
The word starts with the letter T.
Hint 3 · plain meaning
To make a slight adjustment or fine-tune something.
Jumble 3: TNIYTE
Hint 1 · word category
A noun used when discussing organizations or databases.
Hint 2 · first letter
The word starts with the letter E.
Hint 3 · plain meaning
Something with a distinct existence as an individual unit.
Jumble 4: WOTHNR
Hint 1 · word category
An adjective used in making textiles.
Hint 2 · first letter
The word starts with the letter T.
Hint 3 · plain meaning
Twisted into a single thread, as silk or yarn.
Final Answer Hints
The final answer is made from the circled letters of the four solved words. In the game, a cartoon and its caption point to that answer; this page does not show them, and the hints below use only the letters.
Hint 1 · word lengths
The final answer has four words. Their lengths in letters, in order, are 4, 2, 2 and 5.
Hint 2 · circled letters
The circled letters, listed in alphabetical order, are A, B, E, E, H, I, K, N, R, T, T, W, Y.
Hint 3 · first letters
The words of the final answer start, in order, with the letters K, I, B and H.
Jumble Answers for November 11, 2026
The unscrambled words and the final answer are hidden in two folds below. Open them after guessing.
Jumble word answers for November 11, 2026
- IDBEA = ABIDE: Abide means to withstand something or bear it patiently. Circled letters: B, I, E
- AWTKE = TWEAK: Tweak can mean to adjust something slightly. Circled letters: E, A, K
- TNIYTE = ENTITY: An entity is something that exists as a distinct unit, including an organization without a physical form. Circled letters: T, T, Y
- WOTHNR = THROWN: Thrown can describe silk or yarn twisted into a single thread. Circled letters: H, R, W, N
Final Jumble answer for November 11, 2026
KNEW IT BY HEART

Yesterday’s Jumble answers for November 10, 2026
HOVER, FRISK, JACKET, THOUGH
Final answer: IT TOOK AGES
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Questions about Jumble
How is Jumble played?
Unscramble each group of letters to form an ordinary word, with one letter in each square. Some squares have a circle. Arrange the circled letters to form the final answer, which the cartoon and its caption point to.
When does Jumble change to a new puzzle?
A new online puzzle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone. The Monday-to-Saturday puzzle has four scrambled words, and the Sunday puzzle has six.
Where can a person play Jumble?
Play Jumble in a web browser on the Chicago Tribune’s games site.







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