Here are the Letter Boxed November 22, 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:
LDNFATCWOUIE
The answers are:
FUNCTIONALLEWD

OUTLAWED DEFIANCE
OUTLAWED – DEFIANCE too.
OA instantly. No idea why I’ve been getting so many of them lately!
UNFLAWED-DICTION. Instantly. Voice of God.
Me also & surprisingly quick today
Unflawed/Diction
(Dame Judi Dench)
Same here, and also very fast.
Same. Great minds . . .
Same
Unflawed Diction
Functional — Lewd immediately, yay
FLAWED—DEDUCTION
An error in logic.
What happened? Did you have a glitch in your computer program?
FLAWED-DEDUCTION isn’t a bad start, but you should be able to find a few more on your own.
And a good morning to you too, Mr. Negativity. Are you always such a sad sack of ..?
Save that question for when we’re face-to-face.
Didn’t know bots have faces. Troll.
You made a big mistake asking me that question.
Trolling the comments in Letterboxd – really? You need a new hobby.
I’d crush you like a grape in Scrabble.
Sounding like a bot now.
When one’s words are no better than silence, one should keep silent.
Wow, that’s heavy dude.
…and true.
So, are you MARK’s “STUDIO GUY”?
No, I’m YOUR Studio Guy, Troll.
Cool, can’t wait!
Sure, Meat.
Unflawed
Diction
I got your meat.
Savory trouser trout, right up your alley.
So predictable for you to become even more vile than you’ve already demonstrated. Your family and friends must be so proud.
Hey Richie,
It appears that you are taking this day’s OA theme too literally.
Please help this niche community to keep its space welcoming to all.
Thanks.
FUNCTIONAL LEWD
working stiff
Functional – Lewd
Functional – Lawned
Nonfunctional – Lewd
Nonfunctional – Lawned
OA pretty quick here too.
*WAUD-DEFLECTION
*WAUD good in OED
*FOETICIDAL-LUWAN*
*FOETICIDAL good in OED
*LUWAN good in Wiktionary
*FLAWN-NUCLEOTIDE
*FLAWN good in OED
AUCTIONED-DWELF*
*DWELF good in OED
UNINFECTED-DWALON*
*DWALON good in Wiktionary
*WAIFED-DEDUCTIONAL*
*WAIFED good in OED
*DEDUCTIONAL good in OED
CAUTIONED-DWELF*
*DWELF good in OED
*LUWAD-DEFECTION
*LUWAD good in Wiktionary
WED-DIFUNCTIONAL*
*DIFUNCTIONAL good in Merriam-Webster
UNFLAWED-DALTONIC*
*DALTONIC good in Collins, Wiktionary
Too bad you couldn’t put this much energy into not being a bully. The sad part is that nobody cares about any of this crap. It’s not why we come here. Troll.
I give your comment one finger up.
Sounds about right given your past contributions here.
Whoop your butt in Scrabble any day.
Starting to be evident that you can’t even hear yourself. Troll.
If this site were properly moderated (which types like you make necessary), you’d have been booted out of here weeks ago.
Unflawed detection. Never achieved by Clouseau!
UNWANTED-DEFLECTION
OA
Got it almost immediately.
Unflawed diction
Mine is somewhat flawed though.
unflawed – diction
A rare breed these days.
AUCTIONED—DWELF°
DWELF°—FUNCTIONAL
FLOUNCED—DAWTIT^
ADAWED°—DIFUNCTIONAL^
ANTIFOULED^—DECLAWED
ANTINUCLEOTIDEʷ—ELFWIFEʷ
WIDEN—NONFLUCTUANTʷ
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° OED, ^ Merriam-Webster, ʷ Wiktionary
ANECDOTICALʷ—LAWFUL
FUNCTOIDʷ—DECLAW
NONIDENTICAL—LAWFUL
UNWED—DEFLECTIONALʷ
WAIFU°—UNCLOUTEDʷ
WIDEOUT—TELEOFUNCTIONALʷ
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° OED, ʷ Wiktionary
UNIONWIDE—ENTIFICAL°
IDIOLECTICALʷ—LAWNFULʷ
UNCLAWEDʷ—DEFECTION, DEFOLIANT, DEFINITION
FULWA—ACTIONED
ALEWIFE—EDUCTION
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UNAWED – DEFLECTION Strangely, not posted yet.
Me too!
Me three!
OUTLAWED DEFECTION
Me too
I concur in spades.
Unflawed diction
Unwanted deflection
OA quickly
Wauled Defection
OA again today.
UNFLAWED DIOTIC
Unflawed dicto , less than 5 seconds. Possibly fastest ever, leaves lot of time for more
Unflawed Diotic
Unflawed diction . Not me, haha. Coming back to LB after I finish SB
OUTWAITED – DEFLECTION
ANECDOTAL CLAWFUL*
*OED, citation. Also in Dickens and the Bible.
sorry
ANECDOTIC CLAWFUL*
Next up IDIOTICAL. 🙂
Good finds, and research.
Interested to see how you pair it.
Thank you, Mark. Likewise.
I don’t think I can match Idiotical. I intended it as a response to my earlier typo.
Outlawed defiance Leaders who attempt it do so at their own peril
I was sad that UNLOCATED WIFE didn’t work. Gotta stop reading so many psychological thrillers.
Flawed/Unflawed deduction
Widen nonfunctional . “Non” not often accepted
Functioned dawl(W). Walf(urban dictionary)functioned
Functioned declaw
Outlawed/unwanted/unawed deflection
Outlawed defection
AWED DEFLUCTION*
*var of Defluxion; The Study of Medicine, 1822.
FUNCTIONED – DECLAW
OA
Flawed deduction
Nonfunctional – Lewd
I didn’t need the “non” but that is what I was working with at the time.
UNFLAWED-DICTO
FLAWED-DULCITONE
FUNCTIONED – DECLAWED