New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Answers and Solution for May 17, 2024

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 2108 different words, you really want to find the two to help you solve the Letter Boxed in two! You can learn the New York Times’ preferred answers by watching the video below, or scrolling just past to see the answers and learn more about this puzzle’s solution. In addition, scroll below to find the other two-word solutions the New York Times won’t tell you about! Don’t forget to subscribe to get daily updates.

Did you figure it out yet? Well, the answers you were looking for in order to solve the puzzle with just two words are DIVERSIONS and STICKLER

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are TED, ILR, CNV, and KOS.

DIVERSIONS is defined as an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack. It is also defined as an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates. It is also defined as a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern).

STICKLER is defined as someone who insists on something.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 74 additional solutions to do it in just two words. Below is a listing of the other ways to solve the puzzle with just two answers.

CONTROVERSE and ENKINDLE
CONTROVERSE and ENKINDLES
DINLO and OVERSTOCK
DISCOVERT and TINKLE
DISCOVERT and TINKLES
DIVERSIONS and STICKLERS
DIVERSIONS and STICKLE
DIVERSIONS and STICKLES
DIVISIONS and STICKLER
DIVISIONS and STICKLERS
DOVEKIE and ELECTRONS
DOVEKIE and ELECTRONICS
DOVEKIE and ELECTROCORTINS
DOVEKIE and ELECTRONICIST
DOVEKIE and ELECTRONICISTS
DOVEKIE and ELECTROTINS
DOVEKIE and ELECTROTINTS
DOVEKIE and ELECTROTONICITIES
DOVEKIES and SCLEROTIN
ENKINDLE and EVICTORS
EVICTOR and REKINDLES
EVICTOR and REKINDLERS
INSECTIVORE and ENKINDLE
INSECTIVORE and ENKINDLES
KINDLE and EVICTORS
KLONDIKE and EVICTORS
LORDKIN and NONSELECTIVE
LORDKINS and SELECTIVE
OVERCLOCK and KENDOIST
OVERCLOCK and KENDOISTS
OVERCLOCKER and RECONDITIONS
OVERCLOCKER and RENDITIONS
OVERCLOCKER and RECONDITIONERS
OVERCLOCKER and RECONDITIES
OVERCLOCKER and REINDICTS
OVERSTOCK and KINDLE
OVERSTOCK and KINDLES
OVERSTOCK and KINDLER
OVERSTOCK and KINDLERS
OVERSTOCK and KLONDIKE
OVERTOLD and DICKENS
RECIDIVISTIC and CLONK
RECIDIVISTS and SNORKEL
RECIDIVISTS and SNORKELS
RECIDIVISTS and SNORKELER
RECIDIVISTS and SNORKELERS
RECIDIVITIES and SNORKEL
RECIDIVITIES and SNORKELS
RECIDIVITIES and SNORKELER
RECIDIVITIES and SNORKELERS
REKINDLE and EVICTORS
REKINDLE and EVICTIONS
SNORKELER and RECIDIVIST
SNORKELER and RECIDIVISTS
SNORKELER and RECIDIVISTIC
SNORKELER and RECIDIVITIES
VECTOR and REKINDLES
VECTOR and REKINDLERS
VENDORS and STICKLER
VENDORS and STICKLERS
VENDORS and STICKLE
VENDORS and STICKLES
VERDICTS and SNORKEL
VERDICTS and SNORKELS
VERDICTS and SNORKELER
VERDICTS and SNORKELERS
VICTOR and REKINDLES
VICTOR and REKINDLERS
VIDICONS and STICKLER
VIDICONS and STICKLERS
VIVISECTOR and REKINDLE
VIVISECTOR and REKINDLES
VIVISECTOR and REKINDLER
VIVISECTOR and REKINDLERS

The following are the 17-letter words.

electrotonicities

The following are the 15-letter words.

insensitivities – vivisectionists – controversities

The following are the 14-letter words.

contortionists – neonicotinoids – vivisectionist – controversions – controversists – controvertists – electrocortins – electronicists – reconditioners

The following are the 13-letter words.

contortionist – controversies – neonicotinoid – nonscientists – oversensitive – resectionists – sclerotitises – sensitivities – controversion – controversist – controvertist – electrocortin – electronicist – recensionists – reconditioner

The following are the 12-letter words.

conditioners – cornerstones – cornerstores – endodontists – insectivores – introversion – introversive – introvertive – nonscientist – nonselective – overclockers – recidivistic – reconditions – reinsertions – resectionist – reselections – reversioners – revisionists – venesections – vivisections – centiseconds – conscientise – controverses – electrotints – electrotonic – nickelocenes – noctovisions – nonsensities – nornicotines – recensionist – recidivities – sensitivists

The following are the 11-letter words.

colonelcies – conditioner – consentient – contortions – controverts – cornerstone – cornerstore – crescendoes – discoverers – disendorses – disentitles – distortions – diversities – electronics – endodontics – endodontist – insectivore – insensitive – neocortices – nicotinises – nonentities – overclocker – recidivists – recolonises – recondition – reinsertion – reselection – reversioner – revisionist – scientistic – sclerotitis – seicentists – sensitisers – tinktinkies – trecentists – venesection – vivisectors – vivisection – corneitises – centisecond – controverse – disconsents – electrotins – electrotint – nickelocene – nicotinoids – noctovision – nornicotine – notonectids – odontitises – recondities – resensitise – reviviscent – revivescent – sensitivist

The following are the 10-letter words.

cervicitis – coldstores – conditions – continents – contortion – controvert – cornstones – crescentic – discerners – discoverer – disendorse – disentitle – distortion – diversions – divinities – electronic – endodontic – eroticises – indictions – insentient – introverts – necrotises – nicotinise – notornises – oleoresins – recensions – recidivist – recolonise – recordists – recoverers – rectoceles – renditions – resections – reservists – reversions – scientists – sclerotics – seicentist – selections – selenodont – sensitives – sensitises – sensitiser – serenities – serotonins – snorkelers – tinktinkie – trecentist – velocities – vicereines – vicinities – vindictive – vitrescent – vivisector – voiceovers – corticoids – noisecores – clonidines – conscients – conservers – disconsent – electrotin – idioticons – ionicities – lovekinses – nicotinoid – notionists – notonectid – overcovers – overscores – overselves – recoverors – rekindlers – relections

The following are the 9-letter words.

centroids – cleverest – cockerels – coercions – coevolves – coldstore – colonists – colonises – coloniser – condition – condoners – conodonts – conserves – continent – cornstone – coronoids – creodonts – crescendo – crescendi – crescents – dickerers – discerner – discolors – discovers – diversion – divinises – divisions – eclectics – elections – electives – electrons – elevenses – endorsers – indorsers – enkindles – erections – eroticise – eversions – evictions – idiolects – indiction – insertion – inservice – introvert – kendoists – lenitions – lenitives – lenticels – necrotise – nicotinic – nonevents – nonsenses – novelties – odontoids – oleoresin – overclock – overdrove – overstock – overtones – receivers – recension – recordist – recoverer – rectocele – reinserts – rekindles – rendition – rerecords – resection – reselects – reservers – reservist – resinoids – resistive – resistors – restorers – reverends – reversers – reversion – revisions – revolvers – scientist – sclerotic – sclerotin – selection – selective – selectors – selenitic – senescent – sensitive – sensitise – sentinels – serotines – serotonin – servicers – servitors – seventies – sickeners – snivelers – snorkeler – sticklers – stickiest – stinkiest – stockists – stockiest – tinkerers – tortoises – trendoids – trendiest – veinstone – vernicles – versicles – vicereine – vivisects – voiceover – corneitis – corticoid – noisecore – centonise – citronise – clonidine – conscient – conserver – discision – discovert – evolvents – idiotcies – idioticon – nidicoles – notionist – octodonts – octonions – odontists – odontitis – oniscoids – oreodonts – orotidine – overcover – overdoers – overscore – recentres – recidives – recisions – recoiners – recoveror – reindicts – reinsists – rekindler – relection – rendleses – rentieres – reservors – reverdies – reversive – revertive – revoltive – rotstones – scientise – sensistic

The following are the 8-letter words.

centroid – cervices – cicerone – ciceroni – cistrons – cleverer – clevises – clockers – cockerel – cocklers – cockiest – coercers – coercion – coercive – coevolve – colonels – colonics – colonist – colonise – colonies – condoles – condones – condoner – conodont – consents – conserve – consists – contorts – controls – corkiest – cornices – corniest – coroners – coronoid – cortices – creodont – crescent – crevices – dieresis – dickerer – dicrotic – didicois – diestock – dinkiest – dioceses – discerns – discoids – discolor – discords – discover – distorts – ditsiest – divinest – diviners – divinise – division – divisive – divorces – dorkiest – dovecots – dovekies – eclectic – ecotones – eidolons – election – elective – electors – electron – endorses – indorses – endorser – indorser – enkindle – enticers – entitles – entities – erection – erectors – estovers – evection – eventive – eversion – evictors – eviction – iconises – idiocies – idiolect – indolent – intoners – introits – intronic – introrse – ionisers – kendoist – kestrels – kickiest – kindlers – kinesics – kinkiest – klondike – knickers – knockers – lections – lenition – lenitive – lenticel – levelers – levities – lordotic – lovelock – lovelorn – lovesick – neckties – necrotic – nektonic – nerdiest – nervines – nerviest – nescient – nicotine – noisiest – nonevent – noninert – nonsense – nonstick – notornis – novelese – odontoid – oestrone – overdoes – overdone – overnice – overtone – receives – receiver – recolors – recovers – reinsert – rekindle – rentiers – rerecord – rescinds – rescores – reselect – reserves – reserver – resinoid – resistor – restores – restorer – revelers – reverend – reverent – reverses – reverser – revisers – revision – revisits – revivers – revolves – revolver – rockiest – rortiest – scleroid – scoleces – scorners – sections – seicento – selector – senesces – sentient – sentinel – serenest – serotine – services – servicer – servitor – severest – sickener – sieverts – snickers – sniveler – snorkels – stickers – stickler – stickier – stickies – stiction – stinkers – stinkier – stockers – stockist – stockier – stonkers – stoniest – stotinki – tiercels – ticklers – ticktock – tinkerer – tinstone – tontines – tortoise – totsiens – trecento – trendoid – trendier – trendies – trestles – veiniest – venerers – verdicts – vernicle – verniers – versicle – versines – versions – vertices – vesicles – vidicons – vintners – violones – visitors – vivisect – vortices – diereses – nonionic – tortonis – centners – citolers – citrenes – eversive – evertors – evolvent – evolvers – idiotise – individs – lordkins – lovekins – nestlers – nidicole – nitrenes – nitrones – nitrovin – noesises – noisenik – noticers – novities – octodont – octonion – odontist – oniscoid – oreodont – overdoer – overdots – overkick – overkind – overners – overtold – overtrod – recenses – recentre – recidive – recision – recoiner – recoreco – reindict – reinsist – reionise – relevels – relevies – rendrock – renerves – renovise – rentiere – reservor – resiners – resitols – restrove – reverdie – reverers – reversis – revivors – revoices – rockists – rotstone – scenists – sensists – stickles

The following are the 7-letter words.

cecitis – censers – centres – ceresin – cervids – cervine – ciscoes – cistron – citoles – citrons – clocker – cloners – clovers – cockers – cockies – cockles – cockler – cockier – codices – coerces – coercer – coiners – coition – coldies – colones – colonel – colonic – condole – condone – condors – conkers – conoids – conrods – consent – consist – contort – control – cordons – corkers – corkies – corkier – cornels – corners – cornice – cornier – coroner – corvids – corvine – cotises – coverts – crenels – crevice – cronies – crotons – diciest – dickens – dickers – diction – didicoi – diesels – dinkier – dinkies – diocese – discern – discoes – discoid – discord – distort – ditsier – diverse – diverts – divests – diviest – diviner – divines – divorce – docents – dockens – dockers – doctors – dorkier – dovecot – dovekie – dreidls – drovers – ecotone – eidolon – elector – electro – elevens – elevons – endives – endorse – indorse – enisles – entices – enticer – entitle – erector – escorts – evenest – evictor – evolves – icicles – ickiest – iconise – idiotic – indices – indicts – inkiest – insects – inserts – insists – instore – intones – intoner – introit – introns – iodises – ionises – ioniser – keloids – kelvins – kenotic – kernels – kestrel – kickers – kickier – kiekies – kindles – kindler – kindies – kinesis – kineses – kinkier – knicker – knocker – lectins – lection – lectors – lenient – lentoid – leonine – lesions – leveler – lockers – lockins – lotions – vivendi – neckers – necktie – neocons – neonics – nerdier – nereids – nervine – nervier – nestles – nickels – nickers – nitinol – noisier – notices – notions – novices – ocelots – octrois – estrone – onesies – orcinol – orectic – overdid – receive – recents – recolor – records – recover – rectors – reivers – relents – releves – rentier – rescind – rescore – resects – resends – resents – reserve – resists – restive – restock – restore – reveler – reveres – reverse – reverts – revises – reviser – revisit – revives – reviver – revolts – revolve – rockcod – rockers – rockier – rortier – nicoise – scorers – scorner – seconds – secondo – secondi – section – sectors – seiners – seisins – selects – selenic – selkies – senecio – senesce – seniors – serener – servers – service – severer – sickest – sickens – sickies – sickles – sievert – sinkers – slovens – snicker – snivels – snorers – snorkel – sticker – stickie – stinker – stivers – stocker – stolons – stoners – stonker – stonier – storers – stotins – stovies – torsels – tiercel – tickers – tickles – tickler – tidiest – tierces – tinkers – tinkles – tiniest – tocsins – tontine – toniest – toroids – torsion – torties – totiest – trestle – vectors – veinier – vendors – venerer – verdict – verdins – vernier – versine – versins – version – vesicle – victors – vidicon – vidiots – viniest – vintner – violent – violone – visions – visitor – voicers – voivods – votives – lentisc – rotinis – tortoni – centner – citoler – citrene – evertor – evolver – individ – ionenes – ionists – ionones – lordkin – lovekin – neoists – nestler – neveses – nickies – nidiots – nitrene – nitrons – nitrone – nodcock – noisers – nonenes – norsels – noticer – odontic – oecists – ornises – overdot – overest – overner – ovonics – recense – recoins – reknits – relends – relevel – reloves – rendles – renerve – resiner – resinic – resitol – revends – revents – reverer – reversi – revests – revivor – revoice – rockist – scenist – sensist – sensive – slocore – stickes – stickit – stickle – veiners

The following are the 6-letter words.

initio – censes – censer – centre – cervid – citole – citron – cities – civics – cloven – clever – clevis – clones – cloner – clonic – cloves – clover – cocker – cockie – cockle – codons – coerce – coiner – coldie – colons – colors – condor – conics – conker – conoid – conrod – cordon – corers – corves – corker – corkie – cornel – corner – corses – corvid – cotise – covens – covers – covert – covine – crenel – creole – crests – crones – crores – croton – dicers – dicier – dicker – dicots – didoes – dienes – diesel – diesis – dieses – dikdik – diners – dinero – distro – divers – divert – divest – divier – divine – divisi – divots – docent – docken – docker – doctor – dodoes – donors – dreidl – droids – droits – drones – droves – drover – elects – eleven – elevon – elvers – endive – enisle – enrols – entice – ventre – erects – erotic – escort – evener – events – everts – evicts – evolve – siecle – knives – icicle – ickier – iconic – iciest – idiots – idlest – idlers – indict – indies – indole – inions – inkers – inkier – insect – insert – insist – intone – intron – iodine – iodise – ionise – kieves – keloid – kelvin – kernes – kernel – kevels – kicker – kidvid – kiekie – kindle – kinins – kitkes – kronor – kroner – lectin – lector – lecker – lenses – lentic – leones – lesion – levels – levers – levies – locies – locker – lockin – loners – lotion – lovers – necker – nekton – neocon – neonic – nereid – nerves – nestle – nicest – nickel – nicker – nieces – niseis – noises – nolens – volens – notice – notion – novels – novice – ocelot – ockers – ockies – oclock – octroi – oldies – onesie – onions – onsens – orcein – otitis – overdo – ovoids – recent – recons – record – recork – rector – reives – reiver – relent – releve – reloes – relock – resect – resend – resent – resins – resist – resits – restio – revels – revere – revers – revert – revise – revive – revolt – rocker – rococo – ronins – rotors – rovers – scends – scenes – scenic – scents – scions – scolds – scones – scores – scorer – scorns – scrods – second – sector – seines – seiner – seisin – seises – select – selves – selkie – senior – seniti – senses – sensei – serene – serves – server – sevens – severs – severe – sicker – sicken – sickie – sickle – sidles – sieves – sinker – sloven – snivel – snores – snorer – snorts – stolen – stints – stiver – stoics – stoles – stolon – stones – stoner – stores – storer – stotin – stoves – strove – torsel – ticker – tickle – tidier – tidies – tiento – tierce – tinker – tinkle – tinsel – tinier – tinies – titles – titres – tocsin – todies – toners – tonics – tonier – torero – toroid – torses – tortie – totier – clercs – trends – troves – trover – vector – vendor – ventis – verdin – verses – versin – versts – victor – vidiot – vinier – viscid – vision – visits – vivers – voices – voicer – voivod – votive – rotini – diotic – everse – ionene – ionist – ionone – nevoid – neinei – neoist – nerols – nevels – nickie – nidiot – nidors – niners – nitons – nitron – nivels – nocent – nocive – noesis – noints – noiser – noices – nonene – nonics – nonoic – norsel – novies – octics – octine – odists – oecist – oekist – oikist – oleine – oleins – ondols – ordies – ortive – ovists – ovonic – recits – recock – recoin – reines – reises – reknit – relend – relove – resink – revend – revent – revest – roneod – rotolo – rotons – scinds – sensie – sensis – sticke – veiner

The following are the 5-letter words.

celts – cense – cents – cento – cerci – ceres – ceroc – certs – cesti – ecole – cisco – cists – kists – civic – clove – clerk – clock – clods – clone – clonk – clots – codon – coins – colds – coles – colon – color – colts – condo – cones – conic – cords – cores – corer – corns – corse – coves – coven – cover – covin – crest – crocs – croci – crock – crons – crone – cronk – crore – dicto – recti – dices – dicer – dicot – didis – didst – diene – dikes – dines – diner – dinlo – dints – diols – discs – disco – dives – diver – divot – divis – doers – doest – dolce – doles – dolor – dolts – doner – donor – dores – vivre – doves – dreck – drove – droid – droit – drone – elect – elves – elven – elver – enrol – entre – erect – erven – ernes – evens – event – evert – evict – stick – ickle – icons – icier – idiot – idler – idles – idols – indie – inert – inion – inker – inkle – intis – intro – vitro – iodic – ionic – isles – ivies – istle – kieve – kelts – kendo – kerns – kerne – kevel – kiers – kinds – kinin – kitke – knelt – knick – knits – knock – knots – krone – lends – lenis – lento – leone – level – lever – levin – leses – locie – loins – loner – lords – lores – lotic – loves – lover – trois – scene – store – nenes – neons – nerds – nerve – nests – never – nicer – niece – nines – ninon – nisei – nisin – nitid – nitre – nitro – noels – noise – nones – nonis – novel – ocker – odors – oldie – oleic – oners – onion – onsen – ontic – orcin – ovens – overs – overt – ovine – ovoid – ovolo – stock – recon – recto – reiki – reins – reive – rends – renin – rents – resin – resit – rests – resto – revel – roids – roles – rondo – rones – ronin – rorts – rotis – rotor – roves – rover – scend – sends – scent – scion – scold – scone – score – scorn – scots – scrod – sects – seine – seise – senes – sense – sents – seres – serve – servo – seven – sever – sices – sidle – sieve – sikes – sines – sloes – slots – sneck – snick – snits – snoek – snore – snort – snots – stove – stole – stink – stint – stoic – stone – stonk – stork – stots – sties – tiers – tikis – tines – tints – tinto – titis – title – titre – tondo – tondi – tones – toner – tonic – torcs – tores – torse – torsi – torts – trend – trots – trove – tikes – veins – velds – vends – vents – venti – verse – verst – verts – verve – vests – vices – vises – vines – vints – viols – visit – vivid – vleis – voice – voids – voles – volke – volts – senti – crein – icers – nevel – nerol – nerts – neves – nevis – nidor – niner – niton – nivel – noint – nondo – nonic – novio – octic – odist – olein – ondol – ordie – ornis – ovist – recit – reist – reine – roers – roleo – roneo – roton – scind – sensi – sinsi – snive – drock – titin – veves – voici

The following are the 4-letter words.

eons – nero – cels – celt – cent – cere – cero – cert – cine – cist – kist – clod – clot – cock – coco – cods – coin – cols – cold – cole – colt – over – cons – cone – conk – coni – cord – core – cork – corn – cots – cove – croc – cron – novo – dice – dick – didi – dido – dies – diel – dike – dins – dine – dink – dino – dint – diol – disc – dits – divs – dive – dove – divi – does – done – dock – doco – dodo – doek – doer – doit – dole – dolt – dons – dors – dore – dork – dots – drek – econ – ekes – else – ends – ents – erne – erst – eses – eves – even – ever – ices – icon – idle – idol – inro – inti – into – toto – vivo – ions – isle – ists – keck – kelt – kens – kent – keno – kern – kero – kick – kids – kier – kins – kind – kine – kink – kino – kits – knit – knot – leis – leke – lend – lent – leno – lens – lest – levs – loci – lock – loco – loin – lols – lone – lord – lore – lorn – lots – loti – love – voce – nevi – neck – nene – neon – nerd – nerk – nest – neve – nice – nick – nidi – nine – nisi – nits – noes – nock – nods – nodi – noel – nolo – none – noni – nors – nork – nots – odic – odor – oick – oink – ones – oner – onto – orcs – ores – orts – otic – oven – vive – recs – reck – rove – rein – relo – rend – rent – rest – revs – rocs – rock – rods – roes – roid – role – rond – rone – rort – rots – roti – send – scot – sere – secs – sect – seis – sent – sene – sics – sice – sick – sike – sins – sine – sink – sits – sloe – slot – snit – snot – stot – tore – torn – told – leve – tics – tick – ties – tier – tiki – tins – tine – tink – tint – tits – titi – toco – tods – todo – toes – tole – tons – tone – tonk – tors – torc – toro – tort – tots – trod – trek – tres – trot – tike – vein – veld – vend – vent – vers – vert – vest – vice – vise – vici – vids – vies – vins – vine – vino – vint – viol – vlei – voes – void – vole – volk – volt – oleo – cion – evel – icer – lolo – nido – nind – ordo – orne – rdvs – reco – reis – renk – ronk – roer – roto – sids – drot – veve

The following are the 3-letter words.

ovo – eon – cel – cis – cod – col – con – cor – cot – did – die – non – din – dis – dit – div – doe – don – dor – dot – eco – eke – els – eld – elk – ens – end – ere – erk – ese – est – eve – vis – ice – ick – ids – ins – ink – ion – ist – its – ken – kes – kid – kin – kit – reo – lei – lek – lev – les – lol – lor – lot – lsd – ltr – tov – nek – nit – nod – nor – not – ods – oer – oik – old – ole – one – cit – ors – orc – ore – ort – rec – rev – res – roc – rod – roe – rot – ses – sec – sei – sen – sev – sic – sin – sis – sit – tic – tie – tik – tin – tit – tod – toe – ton – tns – tor – tot – vid – vie – vin – voe – von – sel – ois – ent – nis – noi – nie – ork – ren – rdv – sid

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