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 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

P U D
ASH
O N X
ETB

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.

13 letters totalConnector E

BATHE → EXPOUNDS

14 letters totalConnector S

EXPOS → SUNBATHED

14 letters totalConnector S

HUSBANDS → SEXPOT

14 letters totalConnector H

SUNBATH → HEXAPOD

15 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPAND

15 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPEND

15 letters totalConnector S

EXPOUNDS → SUNBATH

15 letters totalConnector S

HEXANES → SUBDEPOT

15 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODS → SUNBATH

15 letters totalConnector S

HUSBANDS → SEXPOTS

15 letters totalConnector S

PAXES → SOUTHBOUND

15 letters totalConnector H

SUNBATH → HEXAPODS

15 letters totalConnector E

SUNBATHE → EXPOSED

15 letters totalConnector E

SUNBATHE → EXPOUND

16 letters totalConnector S

APEXES → SOUTHBOUND

16 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPANDS

16 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPENDS

16 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPOUND

16 letters totalConnector S

EXPATS → SOUTHBOUND

16 letters totalConnector S

EXPOSES → SUNBATHED

16 letters totalConnector S

EXPOUNDS → SUNBATHE

16 letters totalConnector S

HEXANES → SUBDEPOTS

16 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODS → SUNBATHE

16 letters totalConnector S

SEXPOTS → SUNBATHED

16 letters totalConnector E

SUNBATHE → EXPOUNDS

16 letters totalConnector S

XANTHOUS → SUBDEPOT

17 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPANDED

17 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPENDED

17 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPENSED

17 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPOUNDS

17 letters totalConnector S

BOATHOUSES → SPANDEX

17 letters totalConnector S

EXPANDS → SOUTHBOUND

17 letters totalConnector S

EXPOUNDS → SUNBATHED

17 letters totalConnector S

EXPOUNDS → SUNBATHES

17 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATH

17 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODS → SUNBATHED

17 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODS → SUNBATHES

17 letters totalConnector S

PHOTOTAXES → SUBDEAN

17 letters totalConnector H

SUNBATH → HEXAPODOUS

17 letters totalConnector E

SUNBATHE → EXPOUNDED

17 letters totalConnector S

XANTHENES → SUBDEPOT

17 letters totalConnector S

XANTHOUS → SUBDEPOTS

18 letters totalConnector E

BOATHOUSE → EXPOUNDED

18 letters totalConnector S

EXPANSES → SOUTHBOUND

18 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATHE

18 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODS → SOUTHBOUND

18 letters totalConnector S

PHOTOTAXES → SUBDEANS

18 letters totalConnector S

XANTHENES → SUBDEPOTS

18 letters totalConnector S

XANTHOUS → SUBPOENAED

19 letters totalConnector S

BOATHOUSES → SPANDEXES

19 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATHED

19 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODOUS → SUNBATHES

19 letters totalConnector S

HOUSEHUSBANDS → SEXPOT

19 letters totalConnector S

PHOTOTAXES → SUNBATHED

19 letters totalConnector S

SPANDEXES → SOUTHBOUND

19 letters totalConnector S

XANTHENES → SUBPOENAED

20 letters totalConnector S

HEXAPODOUS → SOUTHBOUND

20 letters totalConnector S

HOUSEHUSBANDS → SEXPOTS

20 letters totalConnector S

PHOTOTAXES → SOUTHBOUND

20 letters totalConnector S

PHOTOTAXES → SUBPOENAED

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.

HOUSEHUSBANDS132259No
HOUSEHUSBAND122159No
HEXAPODOUS102359No
SUBPOENAED101559No
SUNBATHED91539No
PHOTOTAXES102248No
SOUTHBOUND101648No
BOATHOUSES101558No
PENTHOUSES101548No
UNEXPOSED91948No
NAPHTHOUS91738No
HEADHUNTS91638No
HUSBANDED91638No
BOATHOUSE91458No
PENTHOUSE91448No
STANHOPES91438No
SUBDEPOTS91438No
SUNBATHES91438No
TAPHOUSES91448No
OUTSPENDS91238No
HEXAPODS82138No
EXPOUNDS81838No
XANTHOUS81838No
POTHEADS81438No
UNBATHED81438No
STANHOPE81338No
SUBDEPOT81338No
SUNBATHE81338No
TAPHOUSE81348No
SUBPOENA81248No
OUTSPEND81138No
AUTOPENS81048No
UNEXPANDED102147No
NAPHTHENES101837No
APOTHEOSES101557No
HEADSTANDS101537No
PESTHOUSES101547No
PANDANUSES101347No
UNSOUNDEST101147No
EXPOUNDED92047No
SPANDEXES91937No
XANTHENES91937No
DOPEHEADS91647No
HEADBANDS91637No
HOTHOUSED91647No
HEADSTAND91437No
PESTHOUSE91447No
POSTHOUSE91447No
POTHOUSES91447No
ANANTHOUS91247No
NUTHOUSES91247No
TAPENADES91247No
AUTOBUSES91157No
OUTSTANDS91037No
STANDOUTS91037No
BANDEAUX81847No
HOPHEADS81737No
APHTHOUS81637No
HEADHUNT81537No
HOTHEADS81537No
HOPTOADS81437No
HUSBANDS81427No
SUBHEADS81437No
BATHOSES81337No
HEPTANES81337No
PATHOSES81337No
POTHOUSE81347No
SPATHOSE81337No
ABOUNDED81247No
ENTHUSED81237No
UNHOUSED81247No
NUTHOUSE81147No
PENDANTS81127No
PENTODES81137No
SUBDEANS81137No
UNABUSED81147No
OUTSPANS81037No
OUTSPENT81037No
STOUNDED81037No
OUTSTAND8937No
SOUNDEST8937No
STANDOUT8937No
SOUTANES8847No
HEXAPOD72037No
EXPANDS71727No
EXPOUND71737No
SPANDEX71727No
TUXEDOS71537No
UNTAXED71537No
DAPHNES71327No
HEPTADS71327No
HUSBAND71327No
POTHEAD71337No
SPATHED71327No
SUBHEAD71337No
UNHOPED71337No
SUNBATH71227No
SOUTHED71137No
ABOUNDS71037No
DOPANTS71027No
OUTSPED71037No
PEDANTS71027No
PENTADS71027No
PODESTA71037No
SUBDEAN71037No
UNADEPT71037No
UNPOSED71037No
AUTOPEN7947No
BUTANES7937No
OUTSPAN7937No
PEANUTS7937No
SOUTANE7747No
UNEXPENDED102146No
PHOSPHENES102036No
EPENTHESES101546No
NEPENTHEAN101546No
PHOTOSTATS101536No
BANDSTANDS101426No
DEPENDENTS101436No
PHOSPHENE91936No
HOTHEADED91746No
NAPHTHENE91736No
HENHOUSES91546No
HOTHOUSES91546No
NEPENTHES91436No
PHOTOSTAT91436No
POSTPOSED91436No
APOPTOSES91346No
BANDSTAND91326No
DEPENDANT91336No
SUSPENDED91336No
UNBOUNDED91346No
OUTHOUSES91256No
ANAPAESTS91146No
UNSOUNDED91146No
DANSEUSES91046No
NAUSEANTS9946No
EXPANDED81936No
EXPENSED81836No
XANTHENE81836No
EXPANSES81736No
TUXEDOED81746No
BATHTUBS81526No
DOPEHEAD81546No
HEADBAND81536No
SEXTANTS81526No
HEATHENS81436No
HENHOUSE81446No
HOTHOUSE81446No
HENBANES81336No
HEPTOSES81336No
POTHOSES81336No
UNBANDED81236No
ABUNDANT81136No
ANTHESES81136No
APODOSES81146No
DEODANDS81136No
ENTHUSES81136No
ESPOUSED81146No
OUTHOUSE81156No
OUTHUNTS81136No
PANDANUS81136No
PENDENTS81126No
STAPEDES81136No
SUSPENDS81126No
TAPENADE81146No
UNHOUSES81146No
ANAPAEST81046No
ANAPESTS81036No
APNEUSES81046No
PENTANES81036No
PENTOSES81036No
POTATOES81046No
SUNSPOTS81026No
DANSEUSE8946No
NAUSEANT8846No
NAUSEOUS8856No
EXPENDS71726No
EXPOSED71736No
HEXANES71736No
EXPANSE71636No
HOPHEAD71636No
SEXPOTS71626No
UNSEXED71536No
HOTHEAD71436No
SEXTANS71426No
SEXTANT71426No
HOPTOAD71336No
PHOTOED71336No
HEPTANE71236No
HEPTOSE71236No
HOUNDED71236No
SPATHES71226No
BOUNDED71136No
POUNDED71136No
APODOUS71046No
AUBADES71046No
BANDEAU71046No
BOUNDEN71036No
DESPOTS71026No

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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