Here are the Letter Boxed May 15, 2026 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:
JUTIGDEONXHR
The answers are:
JINXEDDROUGHT

Immediate OA.
Looking forward to seeing Irim and RF soon. Good luck to everyone!
HA, my computer froze or I’d have beat you! To quote post into our thread:
“Hahaha, beautifully efficient. Saw DOUGHTIER first, then saw DROUGHT, so a tie between OA and JINXED-DOUGHTIER, love the efficiency of the first, but love the unusual word of the second. Instant solve.
Kanishk and RF, my lovelies, can’t wait to see you!
Good luck, everyone, and happy Friday!”
C’mon, RF!
Yes, I saw the OA too. In 20 minutes or so.
Yay!!! 3/3 for the triumvirate! Well done my besties. 👍
Got this in a few minutes. Easy one today.
OA. Took me way longer than it should have. Still had it by the end of the commute though. 123/135, 14/15, 13, 36
JINXED- DROUGHT
(OA in about 20 min.
Fun play day)
Also OA. I got the second word first and the rest was easy!
JINXED / DROUGHT
Hahaha, beautifully efficient. Saw DOUGHTIER first, then saw DROUGHT, so a tie between OA and JINXED-DOUGHTIER, love the efficiency of the first, but love the unusual word of the second. Instant solve.
Kanishk and RF, my lovelies, can’t wait to see you!
Good luck, everyone, and happy Friday!
I did the same thing…did the less efficient jinxed – droughtier…why did I think I needed the ‘ire’ idk!!
Jinxed droughtier
JINXED – DROUGHT…
Dry Spell.
Your puns are so funny and totally reflect the OA words.
Yes, MVUA, thanks for the entertainment 👏👏
Maybe Wet Spell since the drought was jinxed?
Thank you!
OA pretty quickly 🙂
Quick OA today
Same
OA today.
Once I put jinxed in the past tense, drought was right there
Same! OA yay!
OA with a sense of relief.
JINXED—
DROUGHT, DOUGHTIER, DROUGHTIER
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some half-solutions:
UNJINXEDʷ—DEHORTING
JINXING—GROUNDHUNTERʷ
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tight array with the J.
Jinxed Drought
OA in about 10 mns.
Played around with HUNDREDTH and THIRTIETH, but to no avail.
OA after too much time with heterodox orthodox thoroughgoing undergoing hundredth repointed and others . Tried nchs sound and there it all was . NX sound.
Very quick OA here too.