Valid words found
2,121
Enter the four sides of a Letter Boxed board to find legal words and two-word chains that cover all 12 letters. This solver uses Xfire’s broad English corpus, so it is useful for brainstorming and board coverage even though NYT’s accepted word list can differ slightly.
Corpus size: 0 broad English words. Board contract: four sides, three letters each.
Keep the rest of the family nearby while you solve from the board.
Enter the four sides of any Letter Boxed board to surface words that obey the side-jump rule, then scan two-word chains that cover all 12 letters. This is designed to help you think through the board, not to pretend Xfire is the official NYT dictionary.
If you are solving the live NYT puzzle, start with the spoiler-layered hints page first. If you want broader word support beyond one board, the Word Lists hub and Anagram Solver are the best next handoffs.
Put the three letters from each side into its own box. This solver uses Xfire's broad word corpus to surface valid board words and two-word chains that cover all 12 letters.
Enter the four sides of a Letter Boxed board to find legal words and two-word chains that cover all 12 letters. This solver uses Xfire’s broad English corpus, so it is useful for brainstorming and board coverage even though NYT’s accepted word list can differ slightly.
Corpus size: 184,413 broad English words. Board contract: four sides, three letters each.
Keep the rest of the family nearby while you solve from the board.
Letter Boxed
12 letters
One board, four sides
Put the three letters from each side into its own box. This solver uses Xfire's broad word corpus to surface valid board words and two-word chains that cover all 12 letters.
Loaded sides from the stored Letter Boxed board for Aug 14, 2019. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.
Valid words found
2,121
Two-word chains
359
Longest candidate
KINETOPLASTS
These chains cover all 12 board letters and keep the required last-letter to first-letter handoff intact.
Showing the first 60 chain ideas so the page stays fast.
ALIGHTS → SPOKEN
HOLTS → SPEAKING
PANG → GHOSTLIKE
PATHS → SONGLIKE
ALTHEAS → SPOKING
HEALTHS → SPOKING
HOLTS → SPEAKINGS
HOSP → PEPTALKING
LITHOS → SPEAKING
LOTAHS → SPEAKING
NEIGHS → SHOPTALK
PATHOS → SONGLIKE
PENLIGHTS → SHAKO
SHOP → PEPTALKING
SHOPTALKS → SINGE
SKOL → LIGHTPLANE
SPANG → GHOSTLIKE
SPOTLIGHT → TAKEN
STOPLIGHT → TAKEN
THOLOS → SPEAKING
TONIGHTS → SPLAKE
EATINGS → SHOPTALK
ENSIGNS → SHOPTALK
EOLITHS → SPEAKING
GHOSTINGS → SPLAKE
HAPTENS → SONGLIKE
HOLISTS → SPEAKING
KALATHOS → SPAEING
KAPOKS → SIGHTLINE
KHETS → SPOLIATING
KINGPOSTS → SHEILA
LIKINGS → STANHOPE
LITHOPS → SNEAKING
LITHOPS → SPEAKING
LITHOS → SPEAKINGS
LOTAHS → SPEAKINGS
NEIGHS → SHOPTALKS
NIGHTSPOT → TALKIE
PAKEHAS → SOLATING
PALING → GHOSTLIKE
PEKANS → SPOTLIGHT
PEKANS → STOPLIGHT
PENLIGHTS → SHAKOS
PENLIGHTS → SKATOL
PEPTALKING → GHOST
PEPTALKS → SHOEING
POLKAS → SIGHTLINE
SHOPTALK → KEGLING
SHOPTALKS → SIGNET
SHOPTALKS → SOIGNE
SIGNETS → SHOPTALK
SKEANS → SPOTLIGHT
SKEANS → STOPLIGHT
SNEAKS → SPOTLIGHT
SNEAKS → STOPLIGHT
SOKOL → LIGHTPLANE
SPOTLIGHTS → SKEAN
SPOTLIGHTS → SNAKE
SPOTLIGHTS → SNEAK
STEALTHS → SPOKING
These words obey the side-jump rule and use only the 12 letters on the board.
Showing the first 200 rows so pages stay fast and readable.
| Word | Length | Score | Vowels | Unique | Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINETOPLASTS | 12 | 18 | 4 | 10 | No |
| KINETOPLAST | 11 | 17 | 4 | 10 | No |
| SPOTLIGHTING | 12 | 19 | 3 | 9 | No |
| HEPTATHLONS | 11 | 19 | 3 | 9 | No |
| PLAINSPOKEN | 11 | 19 | 4 | 9 | No |
| NONSPEAKING | 11 | 18 | 4 | 9 |
| No |
| STENOHALINE | 11 | 14 | 5 | 9 | No |
| PEPTALKING | 10 | 19 | 3 | 9 | No |
| LIGHTPLANE | 10 | 16 | 3 | 9 | No |
| SPOLIATING | 10 | 13 | 4 | 9 | No |
| GHOSTLIKE | 9 | 17 | 3 | 9 | No |
| PENLIGHTS | 9 | 15 | 2 | 9 | No |
| POSTPOSITIONAL | 14 | 18 | 6 | 8 | No |
| POSTISOLATION | 13 | 15 | 6 | 8 | No |
| PAINSTAKINGS | 12 | 19 | 4 | 8 | No |
| ANGIOTENSINS | 12 | 13 | 5 | 8 | No |
| PAINSTAKING | 11 | 18 | 4 | 8 | No |
| LIGHTENINGS | 11 | 16 | 3 | 8 | No |
| THANATOPSIS | 11 | 16 | 4 | 8 | No |
| INHALATIONS | 11 | 14 | 5 | 8 | No |
| SPOLIATIONS | 11 | 13 | 5 | 8 | No |
| ANGIOTENSIN | 11 | 12 | 5 | 8 | No |
| NOSTALGISTS | 11 | 12 | 3 | 8 | No |
| ALIENATIONS | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | No |
| ETIOLATIONS | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | No |
| HEPTATHLON | 10 | 18 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TALKATHONS | 10 | 17 | 3 | 8 | No |
| NIGHTSPOTS | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | No |
| PLANETLIKE | 10 | 16 | 4 | 8 | No |
| SPOTLIGHTS | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | No |
| STOPLIGHTS | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | No |
| APOTHEOSIS | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | No |
| ENLIGHTENS | 10 | 14 | 3 | 8 | No |
| PALPATIONS | 10 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PLAINSONGS | 10 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TOPSOILING | 10 | 13 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NEOPLASIAS | 10 | 12 | 5 | 8 | No |
| NONSPATIAL | 10 | 12 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PLANATIONS | 10 | 12 | 4 | 8 | No |
| POSITIONAL | 10 | 12 | 5 | 8 | No |
| SPOLIATION | 10 | 12 | 5 | 8 | No |
| ETIOLATING | 10 | 11 | 5 | 8 | No |
| INSOLATING | 10 | 11 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NONGENITAL | 10 | 11 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NOSTALGIAS | 10 | 11 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NOSTALGIST | 10 | 11 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TOENAILING | 10 | 11 | 5 | 8 | No |
| LINEATIONS | 10 | 10 | 5 | 8 | No |
| SHOPTALKS | 9 | 18 | 2 | 8 | No |
| KINGPOSTS | 9 | 16 | 2 | 8 | No |
| SPEAKINGS | 9 | 16 | 3 | 8 | No |
| NIGHTSPOT | 9 | 15 | 2 | 8 | No |
| POTHOLING | 9 | 15 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SPOTLIGHT | 9 | 15 | 2 | 8 | No |
| STOPLIGHT | 9 | 15 | 2 | 8 | No |
| LITHOPONE | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| STALKINGS | 9 | 14 | 2 | 8 | No |
| ENHALOING | 9 | 13 | 4 | 8 | No |
| HASTENING | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SIGHTLINE | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TEALIGHTS | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| HALATIONS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PLAINSONG | 9 | 12 | 3 | 8 | No |
| PLAITINGS | 9 | 12 | 3 | 8 | No |
| NEOPLASIA | 9 | 11 | 5 | 8 | No |
| TALAPOINS | 9 | 11 | 4 | 8 | No |
| ISOLATING | 9 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NOSTALGIA | 9 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| STEALINGS | 9 | 10 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TENSIONAL | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | No |
| SHOPTALK | 8 | 17 | 2 | 8 | No |
| KINGPOST | 8 | 15 | 2 | 8 | No |
| POLKAING | 8 | 15 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SPEAKING | 8 | 15 | 3 | 8 | No |
| PENLIGHT | 8 | 14 | 2 | 8 | No |
| GNATLIKE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SONGLIKE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| STALKING | 8 | 13 | 2 | 8 | No |
| STANHOPE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TALKINGS | 8 | 13 | 2 | 8 | No |
| HEALINGS | 8 | 12 | 3 | 8 | No |
| HEATINGS | 8 | 12 | 3 | 8 | No |
| LIGHTENS | 8 | 12 | 2 | 8 | No |
| NEOLITHS | 8 | 11 | 3 | 8 | No |
| PLATINGS | 8 | 11 | 2 | 8 | No |
| STAPLING | 8 | 11 | 2 | 8 | No |
| SAPONITE | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| SPOLIATE | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| SOLATING | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | No |
| STEALING | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | No |
| INSOLATE | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | No |
| ISOLATIONISTS | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | No |
| ENLIGHTENING | 12 | 17 | 4 | 7 | No |
| INHALATIONAL | 12 | 15 | 6 | 7 | No |
| ISOLATIONIST | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | No |
| NATIONALISTS | 12 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| NIGHTLIGHTS | 11 | 19 | 2 | 7 | No |
| HENOTHEISTS | 11 | 17 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SIGNPOSTING | 11 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PETITIONING | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 | No |
| POSITIONING | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 | No |
| SAILPLANING | 11 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PATINATIONS | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | No |
| NONSTAINING | 11 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| INSOLATIONS | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| NATIONALIST | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| HEATHENISH | 10 | 19 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HENOTHEIST | 10 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| LIGHTENING | 10 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| OSTEOPATHS | 10 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POSTPONING | 10 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POSTPOSING | 10 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PENEPLAINS | 10 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| INHALATION | 10 | 13 | 5 | 7 | No |
| PENSIONING | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| STATOLITHS | 10 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| APOSTOLATE | 10 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| GLISTENING | 10 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PALATINATE | 10 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| POSTILIONS | 10 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TONOPLASTS | 10 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ALIENATING | 10 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| STATIONING | 10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TENSIONING | 10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ALIENATION | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | No |
| ATONALISTS | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ETIOLATION | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | No |
| INSOLATION | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | No |
| ISOLATIONS | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | No |
| SALTATIONS | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SILTATIONS | 10 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HEATHLIKE | 9 | 19 | 4 | 7 | No |
| KINGSNAKE | 9 | 18 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PASHALIKS | 9 | 18 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HEIGHTENS | 9 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PLIGHTING | 9 | 16 | 2 | 7 | No |
| TALKATHON | 9 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| TOKOLOSHE | 9 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HALOTHANE | 9 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| INSHEATHS | 9 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ALIGHTING | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| GHOSTINGS | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |
| HEPATITIS | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| LIGHTINGS | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |
| LOPOLITHS | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| NIGHTLONG | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |
| OSTEOPATH | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PALPATING | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POSTHASTE | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SNAPSHOTS | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |
| ENLIGHTEN | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PALPATION | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PEPSINATE | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POPLITEAL | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SILKALINE | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SILKOLINE | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SPANGLING | 9 | 13 | 2 | 7 | No |
| ASTHENIAS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ATHETOSIS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ENPLANING | 9 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HALITOSIS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SIGNPOSTS | 9 | 12 | 2 | 7 | No |
| STATOLITH | 9 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| TITHONIAS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NEPOTISTS | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PETIOLATE | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| PETITIONS | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PLANATION | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PLASTISOL | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POSTILION | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTATIONS | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SAILPLANE | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| STEAPSINS | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| TAILPLANE | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TONOPLAST | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ENLISTING | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| GENITALIA | 9 | 10 | 5 | 7 | No |
| GLASNOSTS | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | No |
| LISTENING | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| STENOSING | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ALIENISTS | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ATONALIST | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ISOLATION | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | No |
| LINEATION | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | No |
| LINEOLATE | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | No |
| NONSALINE | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SALTATION | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SILTATION | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SILTSTONE | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SOLATIONS | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| STATIONAL | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| STOLONATE | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PASHALIK | 8 | 17 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PEPTALKS | 8 | 16 | 2 | 7 | No |
| SHAKINGS | 8 | 16 | 2 | 7 | No |
| KALATHOI | 8 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| KALATHOS | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| LATHLIKE | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| INSHEATH | 8 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| KEGLINGS | 8 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |