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Letter Boxed Answers for Monday, November 9, 2026
Here is the answer to the New York Times Letter Boxed puzzle for November 9, 2026 — the official solution below, plus every two- and three-word solution for the board. Want only a nudge? Grab a no-spoiler hint instead.
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The full answer
The official New York Times solution for November 9, 2026:
MALICIOUS → SHRINKNYT Official
All two-word solutions
248 valid two-word solutions for this board, most common words first.
MALICIOUS → SHRINKNYT Official
HARMONIOUS → SLACK
HARMONIOUS → SLICK
MALICIOUS → SHRUNK
MALICIOUS → SHRINKS
HARMONIOUS → SLACKS
MALICIOUS → SHRANK
HARMONIOUS → SLICKS
URINALS → SHAMROCK
HARMONIOUS → SCHLOCK
URINALS → SHAMROCKS
ACHROMOUS → SLINK
ACHROMOUS → SLINKS
ACHRONISMS → SUSLIK
ACHRONISMS → SUSLIKS
AINHUM → MARLOCKS
AKOUSMA → ACHRONICAL
ALARUM → MAINSHOCK
ALARUM → MAINSHOCKS
ALMACOUR → RANKISH
ALMACOUR → RINKHALS
ALMANACKIC → CHLOROUS
ALMANACKIC → CHORUS
ALMANACKIC → CHROMOUS
ANACHRONIC → COCKALORUMS
ANACHRONISMS → SUSLIK
ANACHRONISMS → SUSLIKS
ANHARMONIC → COCKALORUMS
ANORAKS → SCHOLIUM
AROLIUM → MAINSHOCK
AROLIUM → MAINSHOCKS
CANARIUMS → SCHLOCK
CANARIUMS → SHLOCK
CHARMONIUM → MALAHACKS
CHARMONIUM → MALIKS
CHARMONIUM → MANLOCKS
CHARMONIUM → MARKALS
CHARMONIUM → MARLOCKS
CHLOROUS → SKINMAN
CHLOROUS → SKINSMAN
CHORIONIC → COCKALORUMS
CHRONIC → COCKALORUMS
CLAMOROUS → SHARKSKIN
CLAMOROUS → SHRINK
CLAMOROUS → SHRINKS
CLAMOUR → RANKISH
CLAMOUR → RINKHALS
CLAMOURS → SHARKSKIN
CLAMOURS → SHRINK
CLAMOURS → SHRINKS
CLINKS → SCARAMOUCH
COCKALORUM → MAHARANIS
COCKALORUM → MAINSHOCK
COCKALORUM → MAINSHOCKS
COCKALORUM → MONISH
COCKALORUM → MONKISH
COCKALORUMS → SHAMANIC
COCKALORUMS → SHAMANISM
COCKALORUMS → SHARKSKIN
COCKALORUMS → SHRINK
COCKALORUMS → SHRINKS
COLOURISM → MAINSHOCK
COLOURISM → MAINSHOCKS
COLOURISM → MAKHANI
COLOURISM → MAKHNA
COLOURISM → MANKALAH
COLOURMAN → NIKAHS
COLOURMAN → NUSHNIK
COLOURMAN → NUSHNIKS
COUMARINS → SCHLOCK
COUMARINS → SHLOCK
HAHNIUM → MARLOCKS
HARMONIC → COCKALORUMS
HARMONICS → SUSLIK
HARMONICS → SUSLIKS
HARMONIOUS → SHLOCK
HARMONIUM → MALAHACKS
HARMONIUM → MANLOCKS
HARMONIUM → MARLOCKS
HARMONIUMS → SCHLOCK
HARMONIUMS → SHLOCK
HARMONIUMS → SLACK
HARMONIUMS → SLACKS
HARMONIUMS → SLICK
HARMONIUMS → SLICKS
HONORARIUM → MALAHACKS
HONORARIUM → MANLOCKS
HONORARIUM → MARLOCKS
HONORARIUMS → SCHLOCK
HONORARIUMS → SHLOCK
HONORARIUMS → SLACK
HONORARIUMS → SLACKS
HONORARIUMS → SLICK
HONORARIUMS → SLICKS
HUMANA → AIRLOCKS
HUMANISM → MARLOCK
HUMANISM → MARLOCKS
HUMORAL → LOCKINS
HUMORALISM → MAINSHOCK
HUMORALISM → MAINSHOCKS
Three-word solutions
A selection of three-word solutions (showing the first 50).
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHARK
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHARKS
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHRANK
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHRINK
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHRINKS
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHRUNK
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHAMROCK
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHAMROCKS
ACACIA → ACHROMOUS → SLINK
ACACIA → ACHROMOUS → SLINKS
ACACIA → ACHRONISMS → SUSLIK
ACACIA → ACHRONISMS → SUSLIKS
ACACIA → AINHUM → MARLOCKS
ACACIA → AKHARA → ANOMALOUS
ACACIA → AKOUSMA → ACHRONICAL
ACACIA → ALARUM → MAINSHOCK
ACACIA → ALARUM → MAINSHOCKS
ACACIA → ALARUM → MONKISH
ACACIA → ALARUMS → SHONK
ACACIA → ALARUMS → SHONKS
ACACIA → ALMACOUR → RANKISH
ACACIA → ALMACOUR → RINKHALS
ACACIA → ALMACURS → SHONK
ACACIA → ALMACURS → SHONKS
ACACIA → ALMANACKIC → CHLOROUS
ACACIA → ALMANACKIC → CHORUS
ACACIA → ALMANACKIC → CHROMOUS
ACACIA → ALMANACKS → SCARAMOUCH
ACACIA → ALMARIOLS → SHRUNK
ACACIA → ALMOUS → SHARKSKIN
ACACIA → ALMOUS → SHRANK
ACACIA → ALMOUS → SHRINK
ACACIA → ALMOUS → SHRINKS
ACACIA → ALMOUS → SHRUNK
ACACIA → AMOUR → RINKHALS
ACACIA → ANACHRONIC → COCKALORUMS
ACACIA → ANACHRONISMS → SUSLIK
ACACIA → ANACHRONISMS → SUSLIKS
ACACIA → ANHARMONIC → COCKALORUMS
ACACIA → ANKH → HUMORALISM
ACACIA → ANKH → HUMORALISMS
ACACIA → ANOMALOUS → SHARKSKIN
ACACIA → ANORAKISH → HUMORAL
ACACIA → ANORAKISH → HUMORALISM
ACACIA → ANORAKISH → HUMORALISMS
ACACIA → ANORAKS → SCHOLIUM
ACACIA → ARMLOCKS → SHRUNK
ACACIA → ARMLOCKS → SHUN
ACACIA → ARMLOCKS → SHUNS
ACACIA → ARMORIALS → SHRUNK
Yesterday's Letter Boxed answer
The solution for November 8, 2026 was CHOPSTICK → KNAVE. See the full November 8, 2026 answer.
CHOPSTICK → KNAVE
FAQ
What is the answer to the Letter Boxed puzzle for November 9, 2026?
The official NYT solution is MALICIOUS → SHRINK. The puzzle's par is 5.
Is there a two-word solution to this puzzle?
Yes — this board has 248 valid two-word solutions, listed in full above.
What was yesterday's Letter Boxed answer?
Yesterday's solution was CHOPSTICK → KNAVE.