Letterboxed January 17, 2026

17 January, 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

• D
• E
• N
• Y
• K
• L
• R
• W
• J
• A
• U
• O

Hint

Today’s puzzle needs two words to solve.

• The first word has 8 letters
  J* * * * * * D and the definition is
  A place where rubbish is placed.

• The second word has 5 letters
  D* * * L and the definition is
  A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.

Still no idea? Answer is below:

Puzzle No. 2601

• JUNKYARD
• DOWEL

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