Letter Boxed solver & word finder

Enter the four sides of a Letter Boxed board to find legal words and two-word chains that cover all 12 letters.

Enter a Letter Boxed board

Put the three letters from each side into its own box. This solver uses Xfire's broad word list to surface valid board words and two-word chains that cover all 12 letters.

Recommended format: one side per box. The solver normalizes case and ignores spaces, but each side still needs exactly three letters.

Reset

Loaded sides from the stored Letter Boxed board for Jan 24, 2020. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.

Valid words found

1,041

Two-word chains

1

Longest candidate

FACELIFTING

P I C
GLF
T N H
EAK

Letter Boxed

12 letters

One board, four sides

Two-word chain ideas

These chains cover all 12 board letters and keep the required last-letter to first-letter handoff intact.

17 letters totalConnector G

FETCHING → GANGPLANK

Playable board words

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.

FACELIFTING112049No
HATCHELING101939No
PEPTALKING101939No
CHELATING91539No
TELENCEPHALA121958No
HELILIFTING111848No
HENPECKING102238No
HATCHETING101938No
CHANGELING101738No
PHENACETIN101748No
CHATELAINE101558No
KHALIFATE91948No
HATCHLING91828No
CACHETING91738No
CHIEFTAIN91748No
PETECHIAL91648No
CHATELAIN91448No
PLACATING91438No
CHALKING81828No
HACKLING81828No
HECKLING81828No
FETCHING81728No
PATCHING81628No
CEPHALIN81538No
PLANCHET81528No
TACKLING81528No
TALCKING81528No
CLEFTING81428No
FACETING81438No
LATCHING81428No
LETCHING81428No
CHAINLET81338No
CHATLINE81338No
GELATINATING121457No
NEPHELINITE111657No
PHENACAINE101757No
ENCHAINING101647No
CAPTAINING101547No
CATENATING101347No
INELEGANCE101357No
PALATINATE101257No
ALIENATING101157No
GELATINATE101157No
CHIACKING92137No
KITCHENET91837No
CLENCHING91727No
ENCEPHALA91647No
FACEPLATE91647No
INFECTING91537No
CANCELING91437No
INCEPTING91437No
NEPHELITE91447No
PALPATING91437No
FILIATING91347No
PECTINATE91347No
ENPLANING91237No
LACTATING91237No
TAILPLANE91147No
GENITALIA91057No
CHECKING82027No
CACKLING81727No
CLACKING81727No
FILCHING81727No
HATCHING81727No
CATCHING81627No
FACELIFT81637No
CATECHIN81537No
CHAPLAIN81537No
CLANKING81527No
PETECHIA81547No
PHACELIA81547No
PLANKING81527No
CHIGETAI81447No
PHALANGE81437No
ACHENIAL81347No
APHANITE81347No
APHELIAN81347No
CALIFATE81347No
ECHINATE81347No
PHIALINE81347No
CAGELING81237No
LIFTGATE81237No
PATIENCE81247No
ELECTING81137No
ENACTING81137No
PAGINATE81147No
PANELING81137No
PELAGIAN81147No
PLAITING81137No
GELATING81037No
LAITANCE81047No
LEGATING81037No
PALATINE81047No
PETALINE81047No
TAPELINE81047No
TINPLATE81037No
ETAILING8947No
GALENITE8947No
LATENING8937No
LEGATINE8947No
FACKING71727No
HACKING71727No
CHAFING71627No
KITCHEN71627No
PACKING71627No
PECKING71627No
CALKING71427No
CHAPLET71427No
HAFTING71427No
HEFTING71427No
LACKING71427No
TACKING71427No
ETCHING71327No
LECHING71327No
HAPLITE71237No
TALKING71227No
CAPELIN71137No
FATLING71127No
FELTING71127No
HALTING71127No
CATLING71027No
PELTING71027No
PLATING71027No
ELATING7837No
GELATIN7837No
GENITAL7837No
ITALIANATING121366No
CATACLINAL101446No
PAGINATING101446No
PATINATING101346No
LITIGATING101246No
INITIALING101156No
ITALIANATE101066No
CLINCHING91726No
GANGPLANK91726No
PHALANGAL91536No
NEPHELINE91446No
CANCELATE91346No
PENEPLAIN91346No
PENITENCE91346No
ELEGIACAL91256No
GALINGALE91146No
GELIGNITE91146No
LILANGENI91046No
TELNETING91036No
HATCHECK82226No
CHINKING81826No
HITCHING81726No
PENKNIFE81736No
NECKLACE81636No
ACALEPHE81546No
CHANGING81526No
CLINKING81526No
PALEFACE81546No
PLINKING81526No
CHAINING81436No
HELILIFT81436No
NECKLINE81436No
HELIACAL81346No
HELPLINE81336No
TINKLING81326No
CALCANEI81246No
CLANGING81226No
ENCAGING81236No
HANGNAIL81236No
CANALING81136No
ELEGANCE81146No
PATAGIAL81146No
PATINING81136No
PELAGIAL81146No
PETALAGE81146No
PLAINING81136No
TANGENCE81136No
ANALECTA81046No
ANGELING81036No
LANCELET81036No
LIGATING81036No
NEGATING81036No
PANATELA81046No
PANETELA81046No
PATINATE81046No
ALIENAGE8956No
ALIENING8946No
LENITING8936No
LITIGATE8946No
ALIENATE8856No
HENPECK71826No
CACHING71526No
FITCHET71526No
HATCHEL71526No
PEPTALK71526No
ACALEPH71436No
CHANCEL71426No
CHAPATI71436No
KHANATE71436No
NECKING71426No
PANACHE71436No
GANACHE71336No
ITCHING71326No
NECKTIE71336No

Word list size: 184,413 broad English words. Board contract: four sides, three letters each. NYT's accepted word list can differ slightly, so treat this as a brainstorming surface.

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