Doubled for Tuesday, March 12, 2024
One picture, one hidden three-word chain. The first two words make a familiar phrase, the last two make another, and the middle word belongs to both. New to the game? Read how to play first.
Hints
Open them one at a time. Each one gives away a little more than the last.
Hint 1
The answer is 5 words long, with 4, 2, 3, 6 and 3 letters.
Hint 2
The shared word - the one that belongs to both phrases - has 6 letters and starts with J.
Hint 3
The first phrase is 4 words, the second is 2, and they overlap on one of them.
Hint 4
The lion's title, then a climbing frame.
The answer
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Reveal the answer
King Of The Gym
King of the jungle and Jungle gym, joined on Jungle.
King of the jungle
The king of the jungle is the lion, by reputation if not by habitat, since lions live on the savannah rather than in jungles.
Jungle gym
A jungle gym is the playground climbing frame of metal bars children clamber over.
How players did
Across 1,673 plays, 31% got the whole answer in one guess, 5% solved it without a miss, 20% got there after at least one wrong guess, 15% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 29% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on March 12, 2024, March 12, 2025 and March 12, 2026.