NYT Letterboxed Today August 16, 2026 Answers

16 August, 2026 Letter Boxed Answers. We solved this puzzle for you. You may start to form words, in whichever direction you prefer enough that you form:
one 3+ letter word and the next word’s starting letter must be the ending letter of the previous word.

Puzzle Letters

• E
• V
• B
• D
• A
• S
• L
• O
• U
• J
• T
• N

Hint

Today’s puzzle needs two words to solve.

• The first word has 4 letters
  N* * A and the definition is
  Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.

• The second word has 10 letters
  A* * * * * * * * E and the definition is
  

Still no idea? Answer is below:

Puzzle No. 2812

• NOVA
• ADJUSTABLE

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