NYT Letter Boxed · Puzzle #2588
Letter Boxed Answer for Friday, January 9, 2026
The answer to the NYT Letter Boxed puzzle on Friday, January 9, 2026 is FLAPJACK + KNIGHT. Below you'll find the board, the full solution chain, and how the words connect.
Puzzle Board
- Top:
- K F T
- Right:
- L J I
- Bottom:
- A N G
- Left:
- C H P
Today's Solution
2-word solution
- 1.FLAPJACK8 letters
- 2.KNIGHT6 letters
How the Solution Works
The first word, FLAPJACK (8 letters), ends on K. The second word, KNIGHT (6 letters), picks up the chain at K and finishes the puzzle on T. Together the 2 words use 12 of the 12 board letters (K, F, T, L, J, I, A, N, G, C, H, P).
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