Jumble Puzzles with Anglers and Stairs

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | March 3rd, 2025

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic


A grandmother and granddaughter on a laptop, possibly doing puzzles or browsing the internet. Photo by Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. Used 2/10/22 and 3/3/25 for anglers and stairs

Play this week’s Jumble with anglers and stairs. Unscramble the words and the humorous bonus answer. Start with the Jumble for Kids as a warm-up – or share the challenge with a favorite youngster.

Build your brain

Mental exercises and games, like the Jumble puzzles, can expand vocabulary, strengthen word recall, improve working memory, and keep your brain in tip-top shape, throughout life. You can actively work to strengthen your mind by learning new languages and skills, practicing long-held skills, gaining new knowledge, and engaging your brain in many other ways.

Jumble for Kids puzzle, with funny answer cartoon showing kids playing cards on a boat while waiting for a bite. For anglers and stairs puzzles.

ANSWERS BELOW


Next up, the Classic JUMBLE

Classic Jumble puzzle: cartoon shows man installing granite stairs. For puzzles with anglers and stairs

ANSWERS BELOW

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Jumble for Kids Answers

FOX

GRIP

HIGH

SOFT

Surprise puzzle answer

While they waited to catch salmon, perch, etc., they played – GO FISH

Classic Jumble Answers

ISSUE

TENTH

GOPHER

SPLINT

Surprise puzzle answer

The stairs made of granite featured – STEPPING STONES

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More than just a Jumble brain teaser with anglers and stairs

For mental fitness and fun, BoomerMagazine.com presents Boomer Brain Games for baby boomers, a regularly updated mix of puzzles and quizzes to stimulate your mind and your sense of joy. We offer classic games such as Jumble and Boggle, a cartoon caption contest, and crossword puzzles and trivia quizzes with a hearty dose of baby boomer pop culture. Or head over to our sister publication, Seniors Guide, and play the daily crossword or Sudoku online, updated every day!

See, exercise can be fun!


Crossword puzzle on SeniorsGuide.com, updated daily


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