New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Answers and Solution for May 10, 2025

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1450 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 HIFALUTIN and NICKNAME

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are IEU, LNM, TKF, and CHA.

HIFALUTIN is defined as affectedly genteel.

NICKNAME is defined as a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person’s given name). It is also defined as give a nickname to. It is also defined as a descriptive name for a place or thing.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 6 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.

FUNKIA and ALAMETHICIN
INFECTUM and MAKHULU
MALEFICENT and THUNK
MULTIFILAMENT and THICK
MULTIFILAMENT and THICKEN
MULTIFILAMENT and THICKET

The following are the 17-letter words.

metamathematician

The following are the 13-letter words.

mathematician – multifilament – multilaminate – multinucleate – titanhematite

The following are the 12-letter words.

helianthemum – multiciliate

The following are the 11-letter words.

entitlement – inauthentic – maintenance – maleficence – munificence – telekinetic – unauthentic – unhealthful – uninucleate – alamethicin – antalkaline – metakinetic – methenamine – multilineal – nemathecial

The following are the 10-letter words.

animalcule – anticlinal – antithetic – clementine – enticement – felicitate – flatulence – incitement – licentiate – maleficent – metalflake – metathetic – militiaman – militiamen – multiculti – multifaith – munificent – telehealth – tenemental – unfaithful – unfeminine – mathematic – multifetal – alkalaemia – animalcula – antialkali – funiculate – humanitian – limitanean – maleficial – melanaemia – melaniline – militician – telecinema – telekinema

The following are the 9-letter words.

infinitum – alimental – antenatal – anticline – athematic – authentic – cementite – cinematic – clinician – elemental – eliminate – enanthema – enucleate – enunciate – faultline – feculence – felicific – financial – flamelike – flatulent – fluctuant – fluctuate – flutelike – healthful – helictite – hifalutin – humectant – humiliate – inanimate – inciteful – inclement – infantile – infantine – infatuate – kinematic – knifelike – lineament – luminance – malintent – matutinal – militance – mincemeat – minuteman – minutemen – muckamuck – multilane – nictitate – tantalite – telematic – ultimatum – untuneful – hematinic – manumatic – ailanthic – alkalemia – alkathene – aluminate – aluminian – aluminite – amatikati – antalkali – antetheme – anucleate – inclinate – infectant – maltalent – melanemia – menetekel – mentalite – miliciana – multicult – multifile – multiline – nakhlitic – nickelian – nickeline – nickelite – nictitant – titanitic – unclement

The following are the 8-letter words.

akinetic – alkaline – aluminum – analecta – anathema – animatic – anthelia – anthemic – anthemia – antitank – athletic – autunite – cementum – claimant – climatic – culicine – cumulate – eclectic – eminence – enclitic – faineant – faithful – familiae – familial – fanciful – feculent – feminine – filament – filename – finetune – flatline – flatmate – flimflam – funiculi – hematite – infaunal – infinite – inhumane – initiate – intimate – intitule – kaitiaki – katakana – kaumatua – ketamine – kilikiti – knifeman – knifemen – laminate – lancelet – leaflike – lecithin – lenticel – lifelike – lifeline – lifetime – linemate – liniment – luculent – lunulate – maintain – malamute – malemute – manicule – mantelet – mataitai – matakite – matamata – mathlete – mealtime – meantime – melamine – melanite – metafile – militant – militate – mimetite – minutiae – muniment – mutilate – nailtail – neckline – nickelic – nickname – nucleate – tantalum – tantalic – telecine – tenement – tentlike – thematic – thiamine – tikitaka – timeline – titanate – titanite – tukutuku – ultimate – ultimata – uncinate – unfilial – antilife – aikinite – ailantic – ainalite – alkamine – aluminic – analcime – analcite – animalic – anthelic – climatal – ethician – feminate – humanate – humantin – infectum – lathekin – leafmeal – limitate – makefile – makamaka – malihini – mamanite – mathetic – meatlike – mefiance – melanian – melilite – melinite – menehune – menilite – menthene – metalate – metalick – metamict – milkmeat – mimetene – minikini – minutial – muculent – multihit – multiman – nakhlite – nautanki – nemaline – nemalite – nucleant – nunciate – kinakina – titanian – titheman – tithemen

The following are the 7-letter words.

alanine – alethic – alfalfa – aliment – alkalic – alkanet – alumina – amentia – anaemia – anaemic – analect – aniline – animate – animati – athlete – centile – centime – ciliate – clamant – clement – climate – cnemial – cuneate – cuticle – cutline – element – emanate – emetine – eminent – emulate – enemata – entente – entitle – falafel – felafel – felafal – familia – fanatic – fantail – fateful – faucial – feminal – fictile – finance – fitment – flatlet – flehmen – flulike – funicle – hematic – hematin – heathen – hutlike – hutment – imamate – imitate – incline – infanta – infante – infauna – infimum – inflame – inflate – inflect – inflict – infulae – inhuman – initial – intimae – intimal – inutile – kainite – kantele – kinetic – kinetin – knuckle – lakelet – laminae – laminal – laminin – lantana – leaflet – licence – liminal – lineman – linemen – linkman – linkmen – luminal – lunatic – lunulae – maitake – maleate – malefic – manakin – manhunt – manikin – mankini – manteau – mantlet – manumit – matinal – maulana – melaena – melanin – melanic – meltemi – memetic – militia – milkman – milkmen – mimetic – minikin – minimal – minimum – minutia – nautili – necklet – nematic – netlike – nictate – nunatak – nutlike – taeniae – tailfin – takaful – tankini – tealeaf – teatime – tetanic – thiamin – thicken – thicket – titanic – titmice – tumuaki – tuneful – tunicle – ukulele – ukelele – ululate – ululant – unalike – unclean – unclick – uneaten – unhuman – untaken – nutmeat – taenite – akinete – alalite – alantin – altaite – altumal – alumian – alumine – alumite – alunite – antlike – auletic – clicket – cultual – falcial – familic – latence – lifeful – lifeman – lifemen – limital – luckite – makatea – makhulu – malefit – maltman – maltmen – maticin – mentula – metalik – methene – methine – mineman – minemen – miniate – muckite – muckman – muckmen – neatnik – nucleal – numinal – ecumene – timeful

The following are the 6-letter words.

aflame – ainhum – alkali – alkane – alkene – alulae – amulet – anemia – anemic – animal – anklet – anthem – ataman – atlatl – auklet – cement – cetane – cilice – cinema – clinal – clinic – clitic – menthe – cultic – cumene – cumuli – cutlet – elicit – eluate – eluant – emetic – enamel – enfant – entail – entice – ethene – ethnic – failte – famine – famuli – fanfic – fankle – faucet – faunae – faunal – feline – female – fatale – fiance – fickle – filial – finale – finial – finite – flamen – flaunt – flauta – fulfil – funkia – futile – health – heckle – hectic – hentai – hetman – hetmen – hiatal – hitman – hitmen – humane – humect – humint – iceman – icemen – icicle – incent – incite – infant – infect – infula – inhume – intake – intent – intima – inulin – italic – kaikai – kainic – kalian – kanaka – kanuka – katana – kentia – ketene – kumite – kumkum – lament – lamiae – lamina – lancet – latent – launce – lectin – lenite – lentic – lentil – likuta – makuta – limina – limuli – lineal – lintel – lithia – lithic – lucent – lucine – lumina – lunate – lunula – lunule – luteal – makutu – malate – malice – maluka – manaia – manana – manflu – manful – mantel – mantle – mantic – mantua – manual – manuka – matatu – melena – melick – menial – mental – mentum – metate – mickle – muckle – minima – minute – mucuna – mukluk – muleta – multum – muntin – mutant – mutate – mutual – mutule – naiant – natant – neaten – nickel – nuance – numina – nuncle – nuthin – nutlet – taenia – teniae – taimen – talcum – talent – taluka – tamale – tataki – tatami – tauten – tectum – tenant – tenuti – thence – ticket – tickle – tinkle – tucket – tumult – tumuli – ultima – uncial – unfelt – unicum – unkink – unknit – untick – untuck – humana – aecial – aefaul – aetite – afaint – aflank – aimful – akakia – akalat – akelat – akeake – alalia – alaunt – alfaki – alkine – althea – alumen – alumic – anteal – aulete – aumuce – auncel – cental – centum – kentum – citate – kliket – fecket – ficket – femina – fluate – funana – ilkane – leafen – maimai – makulu – malkin – maltin – mamaku – mancia – manent – mankal – maunte – maumau – mailak – matata – matman – matmen – matuku – meatal – melene – menina – menuki – metake – metula – mictic – milice – milken – mucket – muckna – makhna – mukhia – mulata – munthu – mutile – nanite – nanten – nautic – neanic – necial – niauli – nickum – nimite – nincum – nitent – nucule – nutant – nutate – tautit – timite – thithi – unital – unkent – unketh

The following are the 5-letter words.

litem – alate – aleck – alick – alike – alula – ament – amice – amici – amine – amuck – anele – anent – anima – anime – ankle – antic – atilt – atman – cecum – cilia – claim – clank – clean – cleat – click – clime – cline – clink – clint – cluck – clunk – cumec – cumin – cutin – eaten – eatin – eclat – elate – elect – elemi – elfin – elite – elute – email – enema – ethic – faint – faith – fanal – fatal – fault – fauna – faute – fence – fetal – filet – filth – final – fitna – flail – flake – flame – flank – fleck – flick – flint – fluke – flume – flunk – flute – fumet – hemal – heath – hence – hilum – hithe – human – humic – knife – hutia – ickle – ictal – ileal – imine – inane – inkle – intel – kalua – keaki – kenaf – kente – khula – kilim – kelim – kinin – klick – knelt – knick – kulak – kulan – kulfi – kutai – lamia – lanai – lance – lathe – lathi – leant – leman – liana – liane – licit – liken – limen – limit – linen – lithe – lumen – mafia – mafic – makan – malic – malik – mamil – manat – mania – manic – manta – manul – matai – matin – meant – melic – metal – methi – metic – miaul – milia – mimic – mince – minim – minke – mucin – mulct – munia – ficta – namak – nance – natak – natal – neath – nihil – ninth – licet – numen – kanat – malai – tecum – tenia – tafia – taint – taken – takht – takin – talik – taluk – tanka – tania – tante – taunt – tecta – telic – tenet – tenth – theme – theta – thick – thine – think – thunk – tikia – tilak – tilth – tinea – titan – tithe – title – tunic – uhlan – ulema – ulama – umami – umiak – uncle – uncut – unfit – unite – until – utile – mecum – hemic – kanal – lauan – afanc – aimak – alala – alata – alcea – aleak – alkin – aulic – ctene – femic – fulth – funic – kiaki – kimet – knule – laten – likin – maile – makaf – makai – malae – mamak – maneh – mante – maunt – mathe – mauka – maula – meake – melam – memic – menil – mence – metel – mikan – mukim – mulai – muntu – mutic – mutum – naice – nante – nanti – neant – nelia – nemic – nenta – ninta – nifle – nikau – nital – nucin – tithi – titin – unkut – unket

The following are the 4-letter words.

akin – alec – alum – amen – anal – ankh – ante – anti – fait – aunt – auth – lait – celt – cent – cine – cite – clam – clan – clef – faut – etat – cuck – cuke – cult – cute – efit – elan – emic – emit – unum – etic – fail – fain – fake – fale – fame – fane – fate – faun – feat – feck – felt – feme – feta – fete – fiat – fife – file – fine – fink – flak – flam – flan – flat – flea – flic – flit – fuci – fufu – fume – funk – heme – hehe – heal – heat – heck – hick – hifi – hike – hila – hilt – hili – hint – huck – hula – hulk – hunk – hunt – ikat – ilea – ilia – imam – alia – inti – ital – item – alai – kaka – kaki – kala – kale – kail – kali – kame – kami – kana – kata – keck – kelt – kent – kete – kick – kilt – kina – kine – kink – kite – kith – klik – knit – kuku – kula – kuna – kune – laic – lain – lake – lakh – lama – lame – lane – lank – lati – late – lath – leaf – leak – leal – lean – leat – leke – lent – lice – lick – life – like – lilt – lima – lime – line – link – lint – lite – lith – luau – luce – luck – lulu – luma – luna – lune – lunk – lute – mail – maim – main – make – maki – mala – male – mali – malt – mama – mana – mane – mate – math – maul – maun – meal – mean – meat – mela – melt – meme – menu – meta – mete – meth – mice – mick – mihi – mike – mile – milk – milt – mime – mimi – mine – mini – mink – mint – mite – munk – muck – muka – mule – muni – mute – muti – naif – nail – name – nana – nate – neat – neck – nene – neta – neti – nice – nick – nine – nite – nuke – nala – nunu – tael – tail – taka – take – tala – talc – tale – tali – talk – tame – tank – tant – tata – taua – taut – teak – teal – team – teat – tele – tent – tete – them – then – thin – tian – tick – tika – tiki – tile – tilt – time – tine – tink – tint – titi – tuan – tuck – tufa – tule – tuna – tune – tute – tutu – tike – uhuh – unit – elhi – aine – alan – alce – alif – alim – anta – antu – aula – aune – filk – fulk – funt – ilka – malf – mani – mank – mant – maum – meak – mele – miai – mina – mita – munt – muta – naik – nain – naka – nant – nema – nete – nife – nunk – kena – tita – tite

The following are the 3-letter words.

ail – aim – ait – ale – alu – alt – ana – ani – ant – ate – auk – cel – lai – cum – cut – eat – ecu – eke – elf – elk – emu – eta – eth – fam – fan – fat – feh – fem – fen – fic – fin – fit – flu – fun – mai – hem – hen – het – hic – him – hin – hit – huh – hum – hun – hut – ice – ick – ilk – imu – ink – kai – kea – ken – ket – kia – kif – kef – kin – kit – lam – lat – lea – lek – let – lit – lum – the – mam – man – men – mat – mea – met – meh – mic – mil – mim – mum – mun – nae – nai – nam – nan – nef – nek – nem – net – nil – nim – nit – nth – nun – nut – cit – tem – tae – tai – tal – tam – tan – tat – tau – tea – tec – ten – tic – tik – tin – tit – tum – tun – tut – uke – ulu – ume – umu – uni – ute – ake – alc – auh – aum – ent – fae – lun – mel – nif – nuh – unt

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