Here are the Letter Boxed December 13, 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:
YENDWCOIAKTL
The answers are:
TAKEDOWNNICELY
Anticyclonic Candlewick
OA
TAKEDOWN NICELY…
and with the introduction of this new rule, professional wrestling was changed forever.
GOOD ONE
OA here, but took awhile. Was doing it with my 9 year old, who spotted Candlewick and Kayaked shocking me and also making me quite proud.
OA too
Acylated Downlink
Anticyclone Candlewick
Anticylone won’t work, because the second word has to begin with the last letter of the previous one.
They probably meant anticyclonic.
Cyanotic Candlewick
Anticyclonic Candlewick
CYTOLYTIC CANDLEWICK
Admittedly OA is much simpler
Tried hard with NICKELODEON.. but to no avail
KYANITIC-COWLED
WEDLOCK-KYANITE
TACKED-DOWNILY
ANKYLOTYIC-CAWED
WAKED-DICTYONAL
EIDOLA-ANTWACKY
LADYLIKE-ECOTOWN
TAEKWONDO-ODYLIC
Correction-
ANKYLOTIC-CAWED
DOWNLINKED-DACTYL
KICKDOWN-NONIDEALITY
TWOCKED-DILATANCY
*CYTOKINIC-CLAWED
*CYTOKINIC good in Wiktionary
Cyanotic Candlewick 🕯️
*INWICKED-DICTYONAL
*INWICKED good in OED
*TWINKEL-LADYCOW*
*TWINKEL good in OED
*LADYCOW good inn OED
ANTICYCLONIC-CAWKED*
*CAWKED good in OED
OA
WACKED – DICOTYLEDON.
Had CANDLEWICK and TAKEDOWN, think I missed NICELY because I was looking at a site with weird graphics that threw me off. (Letterboxed.io/home was down again.) Settled for ANKYLOTIC CAWED, but had looked at a word-check site to see if I was missing an obvious hook-up for CANDLEWICK.
Cyanotic candlewick
ANKYLOTIC COWED
OA today. My intentions for the Christmas lights come January, but chucking a tangled mess in a bin often wins out.
TACKED DOWNILY
OA
DAWNLIKE* ECOCITY**
*MW, Scrabble
**Wikipedia: “ecocity is a human settlement modeled on the self-sustaining resilient structure and function of natural ecosystems.”
OA
ANKYOLOTIC CLAWED yeah that’s me, arthritic hands.
Downlinked — Dactyl
CONCEITEDLY YAKOW*
*Collins dict. Hybrid of a yak and cow.
**YAWK could work too.
**W current slang, but also a var. of YOKE in England. “A Dictionary of the Dialect of the North Riding of Yorkshire.”
OA after a struggle, the puzzle surrendered
Downlinked dactyl/dactyly
Downlink knackety(dictionaries of the Scots language). A Simon special! Done for the day.