Here are the Letter Boxed September 01, 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:
EIYPXRMKNULC
The answers are:
PUMPERNICKELLYNX
PUMPERNICKEL-LYNX
PUMPERNICKEL-LYNXLIKE
*LYNXLIKE good in Merriam-Webster, Collins
PUMPERNICKEL-LYNX after a bit of work!
PUMPERNICKEL – LYNX
LB rejected LYNXLIKE. Tried to solve for it anyway and found the canary.
PUMPERNICKEL — LYNX
Found NICKEL early and then PUMP, PUMPKIN, PUMPER, but did not think of PUMPERNICKEL right away. Found CINEPLEX, MURKILY, and PYREXIC, but couldn’t connect them. Found LYNX, and had NICKEL and that’s when I tried PUMPERNICKEL. For some reason, I had a different spelling for it in my mind.
Was a very quick OA for me this morning. Only wrote down 6 words 2 of which were the OA. Yay.
OA
OA today
PUMPERNICKEL LYNX
I did not know big cats ate deli sandwiches
OA
Took some time to find the bread..
OA. Took a while to notice nickel , then that devils fart of a word pumpernickel was instant and there was lynx. Knew it had to be OA
More labor than I wanted to do on Labor Day, enjoy your families today!
Ha! OA, after realizing it would have to be a weird compound word.
PUMPERNICKEL – LYNX
sourpuss
Not a fan of pumpernickel so I never thought of it. Got stuck on PUMPKIN and PERINEUM and MERKIN.
Ended up with a pair of threes:
NUKE EXCIMER REPLY
PICNICKER REMIXER RUMLY*?
Took some effort. PUMPERNICKEL LYNX.
Seems to be a unique solution.
My wife belongs to a bread baking group where such a thing might not be unheard of!