Valid words found
1,091
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 Mar 14, 2020. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.
Valid words found
1,091
Two-word chains
60
Longest candidate
HOUSEHUSBANDS
These chains cover all 12 board letters and keep the required last-letter to first-letter handoff intact.
BATHE → EXPOUNDS
EXPOS → SUNBATHED
HUSBANDS → SEXPOT
SUNBATH → HEXAPOD
BOATHOUSE → EXPAND
BOATHOUSE → EXPEND
EXPOUNDS → SUNBATH
HEXANES → SUBDEPOT
HEXAPODS → SUNBATH
HUSBANDS → SEXPOTS
PAXES → SOUTHBOUND
SUNBATH → HEXAPODS
SUNBATHE → EXPOSED
SUNBATHE → EXPOUND
APEXES → SOUTHBOUND
BOATHOUSE → EXPANDS
BOATHOUSE → EXPENDS
BOATHOUSE → EXPOUND
EXPATS → SOUTHBOUND
EXPOSES → SUNBATHED
EXPOUNDS → SUNBATHE
HEXANES → SUBDEPOTS
HEXAPODS → SUNBATHE
SEXPOTS → SUNBATHED
SUNBATHE → EXPOUNDS
XANTHOUS → SUBDEPOT
BOATHOUSE → EXPANDED
BOATHOUSE → EXPENDED
BOATHOUSE → EXPENSED
BOATHOUSE → EXPOUNDS
BOATHOUSES → SPANDEX
EXPANDS → SOUTHBOUND
EXPOUNDS → SUNBATHED
EXPOUNDS → SUNBATHES
HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATH
HEXAPODS → SUNBATHED
HEXAPODS → SUNBATHES
PHOTOTAXES → SUBDEAN
SUNBATH → HEXAPODOUS
SUNBATHE → EXPOUNDED
XANTHENES → SUBDEPOT
XANTHOUS → SUBDEPOTS
BOATHOUSE → EXPOUNDED
EXPANSES → SOUTHBOUND
HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATHE
HEXAPODS → SOUTHBOUND
PHOTOTAXES → SUBDEANS
XANTHENES → SUBDEPOTS
XANTHOUS → SUBPOENAED
BOATHOUSES → SPANDEXES
HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATHED
HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATHES
HOUSEHUSBANDS → SEXPOT
PHOTOTAXES → SUNBATHED
SPANDEXES → SOUTHBOUND
XANTHENES → SUBPOENAED
HEXAPODOUS → SOUTHBOUND
HOUSEHUSBANDS → SEXPOTS
PHOTOTAXES → SOUTHBOUND
PHOTOTAXES → SUBPOENAED
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSEHUSBANDS | 13 | 22 | 5 | 9 | No |
| HOUSEHUSBAND | 12 | 21 | 5 | 9 | No |
| HEXAPODOUS | 10 | 23 | 5 | 9 | No |
| SUBPOENAED | 10 | 15 | 5 | 9 | No |
| SUNBATHED | 9 | 15 | 3 | 9 | No |
| PHOTOTAXES | 10 | 22 | 4 | 8 | No |
| SOUTHBOUND | 10 | 16 | 4 | 8 | No |
| BOATHOUSES | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | No |
| PENTHOUSES | 10 | 15 | 4 | 8 | No |
| UNEXPOSED | 9 | 19 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NAPHTHOUS | 9 | 17 | 3 | 8 | No |
| HEADHUNTS | 9 | 16 | 3 | 8 | No |
| HUSBANDED | 9 | 16 | 3 | 8 | No |
| BOATHOUSE | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | No |
| PENTHOUSE | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| STANHOPES | 9 | 14 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SUBDEPOTS | 9 | 14 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SUNBATHES | 9 | 14 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TAPHOUSES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| OUTSPENDS | 9 | 12 | 3 | 8 | No |
| HEXAPODS | 8 | 21 | 3 | 8 | No |
| EXPOUNDS | 8 | 18 | 3 | 8 | No |
| XANTHOUS | 8 | 18 | 3 | 8 | No |
| POTHEADS | 8 | 14 | 3 | 8 | No |
| UNBATHED | 8 | 14 | 3 | 8 | No |
| STANHOPE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SUBDEPOT | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SUNBATHE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| TAPHOUSE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 8 | No |
| SUBPOENA | 8 | 12 | 4 | 8 | No |
| OUTSPEND | 8 | 11 | 3 | 8 | No |
| AUTOPENS | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| UNEXPANDED | 10 | 21 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NAPHTHENES | 10 | 18 | 3 | 7 | No |
| APOTHEOSES | 10 | 15 | 5 | 7 | No |
| HEADSTANDS | 10 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PESTHOUSES | 10 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PANDANUSES | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| UNSOUNDEST | 10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| EXPOUNDED | 9 | 20 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SPANDEXES | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| XANTHENES | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| DOPEHEADS | 9 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HEADBANDS | 9 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOTHOUSED | 9 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HEADSTAND | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PESTHOUSE | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POSTHOUSE | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTHOUSES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ANANTHOUS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NUTHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TAPENADES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| AUTOBUSES | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| OUTSTANDS | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| STANDOUTS | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| BANDEAUX | 8 | 18 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HOPHEADS | 8 | 17 | 3 | 7 | No |
| APHTHOUS | 8 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HEADHUNT | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOTHEADS | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOPTOADS | 8 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HUSBANDS | 8 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |
| SUBHEADS | 8 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| BATHOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HEPTANES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PATHOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POTHOUSE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SPATHOSE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ABOUNDED | 8 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ENTHUSED | 8 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNHOUSED | 8 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NUTHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PENDANTS | 8 | 11 | 2 | 7 | No |
| PENTODES | 8 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUBDEANS | 8 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNABUSED | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| OUTSPANS | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| OUTSPENT | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| STOUNDED | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| OUTSTAND | 8 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SOUNDEST | 8 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| STANDOUT | 8 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SOUTANES | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HEXAPOD | 7 | 20 | 3 | 7 | No |
| EXPANDS | 7 | 17 | 2 | 7 | No |
| EXPOUND | 7 | 17 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SPANDEX | 7 | 17 | 2 | 7 | No |
| TUXEDOS | 7 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNTAXED | 7 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| DAPHNES | 7 | 13 | 2 | 7 | No |
| HEPTADS | 7 | 13 | 2 | 7 | No |
| HUSBAND | 7 | 13 | 2 | 7 | No |
| POTHEAD | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SPATHED | 7 | 13 | 2 | 7 | No |
| SUBHEAD | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNHOPED | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUNBATH | 7 | 12 | 2 | 7 | No |
| SOUTHED | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ABOUNDS | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| DOPANTS | 7 | 10 | 2 | 7 | No |
| OUTSPED | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PEDANTS | 7 | 10 | 2 | 7 | No |
| PENTADS | 7 | 10 | 2 | 7 | No |
| PODESTA | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUBDEAN | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNADEPT | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNPOSED | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| AUTOPEN | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| BUTANES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| OUTSPAN | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PEANUTS | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SOUTANE | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | No |
| UNEXPENDED | 10 | 21 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PHOSPHENES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EPENTHESES | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NEPENTHEAN | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PHOTOSTATS | 10 | 15 | 3 | 6 | No |
| BANDSTANDS | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | No |
| DEPENDENTS | 10 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PHOSPHENE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HOTHEADED | 9 | 17 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NAPHTHENE | 9 | 17 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HENHOUSES | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HOTHOUSES | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NEPENTHES | 9 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PHOTOSTAT | 9 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POSTPOSED | 9 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| APOPTOSES | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| BANDSTAND | 9 | 13 | 2 | 6 | No |
| DEPENDANT | 9 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SUSPENDED | 9 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UNBOUNDED | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| OUTHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 5 | 6 | No |
| ANAPAESTS | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| UNSOUNDED | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| DANSEUSES | 9 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NAUSEANTS | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| EXPANDED | 8 | 19 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EXPENSED | 8 | 18 | 3 | 6 | No |
| XANTHENE | 8 | 18 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EXPANSES | 8 | 17 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TUXEDOED | 8 | 17 | 4 | 6 | No |
| BATHTUBS | 8 | 15 | 2 | 6 | No |
| DOPEHEAD | 8 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HEADBAND | 8 | 15 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SEXTANTS | 8 | 15 | 2 | 6 | No |
| HEATHENS | 8 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HENHOUSE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HOTHOUSE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HENBANES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEPTOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POTHOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UNBANDED | 8 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| ABUNDANT | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| ANTHESES | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| APODOSES | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| DEODANDS | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| ENTHUSES | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| ESPOUSED | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| OUTHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 5 | 6 | No |
| OUTHUNTS | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PANDANUS | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PENDENTS | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | No |
| STAPEDES | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SUSPENDS | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | No |
| TAPENADE | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| UNHOUSES | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ANAPAEST | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ANAPESTS | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | No |
| APNEUSES | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PENTANES | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PENTOSES | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POTATOES | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SUNSPOTS | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | No |
| DANSEUSE | 8 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NAUSEANT | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NAUSEOUS | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | No |
| EXPENDS | 7 | 17 | 2 | 6 | No |
| EXPOSED | 7 | 17 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEXANES | 7 | 17 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EXPANSE | 7 | 16 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HOPHEAD | 7 | 16 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SEXPOTS | 7 | 16 | 2 | 6 | No |
| UNSEXED | 7 | 15 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HOTHEAD | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SEXTANS | 7 | 14 | 2 | 6 | No |
| SEXTANT | 7 | 14 | 2 | 6 | No |
| HOPTOAD | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PHOTOED | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEPTANE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEPTOSE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HOUNDED | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SPATHES | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | No |
| BOUNDED | 7 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POUNDED | 7 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| APODOUS | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| AUBADES | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| BANDEAU | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| BOUNDEN | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | No |
| DESPOTS | 7 | 10 | 2 | 6 | No |