Here are the Letter Boxed August 11, 2025 Answers from New York Times Games. Our solutions and answers are 100% valid and accurate. We suggest trying to solve the game on your own before using the help of our website.
Sides of this Letter Box are:
BHIOKEMGACTN
The answers are:
COMEBACKKNIGHT
BEHEMOTH—HACKING
COMEBACK—KNIGHT
COMEBACK—KNIGHTING
HECATOMB—BACKING
HECATOMB—BAKING
HECATOMB— BANKING
HECATOMB— BATIKING
HECATOMB—BECKING
HECATOMB—BOINKING
HECATOMB—BONKING
ETHNOGENIC—COMEBACK
BACKACHE—EMOTING
ETHNOBOTANIC—CHEMICKING
and strike BATIKING
and BECKING should have been BECKING°
COCKBOAT—THEMING
CHATBOT—TIMETAKING°⁻
BOTANIC—CHEMICKING
HEGEMONIC—COCKBOAT
BETHANKING°—GNOMIC
BENIGHT°—TOMBACK
COHOBATE°—EMBANKING
METAKINETIC—COHOBATING°
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But wait, there’s more… 😉
A good LB day!
☕☕
THANATOGNOMONIC°—COMEBACK
💀🐦🔥
BACKACHE – EMOTIONING
BOTANIC – CHEMICKING is good enough
BEHEMOTH-HACKING for me.
Behemoth Hacking for me!
Behemoth — Hacking in seconds!
Same for me, BEHEMOTH-HACKING, just like that 👌🏽
Same here.
COMEBACK / KNIGHT here.
same… comeback/knight
Behemoth -Hacking straightaway
Behemoth hacking
Found behemoth, how did I miss hacking?
Same here
COMEBACK-KNIGHT
BEHEMOTH-HACKING
COCKBOAT-THEMING
TECH-HOMEBAKING
*BEMOCKING-GHAT
*BEMOCKING good in OED
HECATOMB-BOAKING
TOMBAC-CHECKING
NANOTECH-HOMEBAKING
METHANOGENIC-COMEBACK
HEGEMONICON-NETBACK
BACKACHE-EMOTING
TOMBAC-CHEMICKING
*BETHANKING-GENOMIC
*BETHANKING good in OED
*HOMOGENETIC-COMEBACK
*HOMOGENETIC good in OED
*THACKING-GOMBE*
*THACKING good in OED
*GOMBE good in OED
*BETHANKING-GNOMIC
*BETHANKING good in OED
*COMEBACKING-GOTH
*COMEBACKING good in Wiktionary
Tech Homebaking
*BEMOCKING-GHAT
*BEMOCKING good in OED
HECATOMB-BOAKING
HOMEBAKING-GENETIC
METHANOGENIC-COCKBOAT
*GNATHONIC-COMEBACK
*GNATHONIC good in OED
METHANOIC-COMEBACKING*
*COMEBACKING good in Wiktionary
*METABATIC-CHOCKING*
*METABATIC good in OED
*CHOCKING good in OED
*HEATHCOCK-KIMBOING*
*HEATHCOCK good in Wiktionary, Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
*KIMBOING good in OED
*BEACHCOMB-BETHANKING*
*BEACHCOMB good in OED
*BETHANKING good in OED
BACKCOMB-BETHANKING*
*BETHANKING good in OED
*BATHMIC-COMEBACKING*
*BATHMIC good in OED
*COMEBACKING good in Wiktionary
PREBIOTIC-CHUCKLE
COMEBACK-KNIGHT
Hard to escape the Monty Python vibes of this one…
😁
Seriously! 😂
I am the Knight who says… OA. In relatively short order. Nice way to start off the week.
I’ll bite your legs off!
👍
Methanogenic Comeback
Same
OA
OA
Oa
Comeback Knight
TECH HOMEBAKING
TACH HOMEBAKING here. Surprised the latter was accepted, but I’ll take the win in under 5!
Same TACH – HOMEBAKING
BEACHCOMB° – BETAKING
°OED
OA
TEACH-HOMEBAKING
BACKACHE EMOTING
BACKACHE – EMOTING also.
A painful performance.
Tich – Homebaking
COMEBACK — KNIGHT
Found KNIGHT early and moved on, finally came cack to it and found COMEBACK. Couldn’t do anything with ABOMINATION/ABOMINATING.
LB didn’t accept BACKCHECK/BACKCHECKING (hockey) or BANKCHECK.
I was surprised that neither BACKCHECK nor BACKCHECKING were acceptable words in LB.
Comeback knight. Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe
BEHEMOTH-HACKING
Tich homebaking English scones
Homogenetic(OED) comeback. Lookalike cousins
Choate(MW,OED) embanking Mississippi River levee system,most of the time
comeback – knight
BEHEMOTH-HACKING
Had COMEBACK at one point, but somehow missed KNIGHT
OA after dancing all around for a short while.
Some people are very enthusiastic
Comb bethanking
OA. Took a while. Smh.
Catacomb bethanking
COMB BETHANKING
BEACHCOMB* BATIKING*
Or BETAKING
Also
CHANGE EMBANKATION*
CHOATIE* EMBANKING
*prep school hypocorism 🙂
Tech
Homebaking
Comeback Knight
HECATOMB-BANKING
No idea what that’s what I saw first.
Some attempts:mechanician negotiate negotiation negotiating menacing monatomic monogenetic monogenic kinetic monotechnic necktie nanotechnology kimono akimbo mrtanoiametabolism hogtie emoticon tonk angiogenic cogitation cognate cognomen beachgoing homecoming cetacean khat
Metanoia
OA without much trouble.
CHECKING immediately then TOMBAC “followed.”