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 Jul 10, 2020. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.

Valid words found

1,296

Two-word chains

99

Longest candidate

METATHESIZING

N O E
AMS
T P I
ZHG

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.

Showing the first 60 chain ideas so the page stays fast.

13 letters totalConnector S

ZAPS → SOMETHING

14 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GOS

14 letters totalConnector S

GIZMOS → STANHOPE

14 letters totalConnector S

HAZINGS → STEPMOM

14 letters totalConnector E

OSE → EMPATHIZING

14 letters totalConnector H

PAGANISH → HOMETZ

15 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GOSH

15 letters totalConnector S

GIZMOS → STANHOPES

15 letters totalConnector S

HOMETZES → SPAEING

15 letters totalConnector E

HOSE → EMPATHIZING

15 letters totalConnector E

POSE → EMPATHIZING

15 letters totalConnector E

SOME → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GOATS

16 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GOTHS

16 letters totalConnector E

HOISE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector S

HOMETZES → SPANGING

16 letters totalConnector S

HOMETZES → SPEANING

16 letters totalConnector S

HOMINIZES → STOPGAP

16 letters totalConnector E

MOSTE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector H

PAGANISH → HOMETZES

16 letters totalConnector E

POISE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector M

POM → METATHESIZING

16 letters totalConnector E

PSOAE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector E

SHOTE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector E

STOAE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector E

STOME → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector E

STOPE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector E

THOSE → EMPATHIZING

16 letters totalConnector S

TOPAZES → SOMETHING

17 letters totalConnector E

ANAGOGE → EMPATHIZES

17 letters totalConnector E

ANATOMIZE → ESOPHAGI

17 letters totalConnector A

APHAGIA → ANATOMIZES

17 letters totalConnector M

APOTHEGM → MINIMIZES

17 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GEMOTS

17 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GIGOTS

17 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GINZOS

17 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GIZMOS

17 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GOINGS

17 letters totalConnector S

EPAZOTES → SOMETHING

17 letters totalConnector S

HOMINIZES → STOPGAPS

17 letters totalConnector G

HOMINIZING → GESTAPO

17 letters totalConnector E

IMPOSE → EMPATHIZING

17 letters totalConnector S

PANTOMIMES → SHEGETZ

17 letters totalConnector E

POPSIE → EMPATHIZING

17 letters totalConnector E

SETOSE → EMPATHIZING

17 letters totalConnector E

STOGIE → EMPATHIZING

18 letters totalConnector G

ATOMIZING → GOMPHOSES

18 letters totalConnector S

EMPATHIZES → SEAGOING

18 letters totalConnector S

EMPATHIZES → SIGNPOST

18 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GEMOTES

18 letters totalConnector G

EMPATHIZING → GESTAPO

18 letters totalConnector G

HOMINIZING → GATEPOST

18 letters totalConnector G

HOMINIZING → GESTAPOS

18 letters totalConnector E

HOSTAGE → EMPATHIZING

18 letters totalConnector E

ISOTOPE → EMPATHIZING

18 letters totalConnector S

PAGANIZES → SOMETHING

18 letters totalConnector E

POSTAGE → EMPATHIZING

19 letters totalConnector M

APOPHTHEGM → MINIMIZES

19 letters totalConnector E

APOSTATE → EMPATHIZING

19 letters totalConnector S

EMPATHIZES → SIGNPOSTS

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.

METATHESIZING1328510No
ANGIOPATHIES1218610No
EMPATHIZING1128410No
THANATOPSISES131859No
PHOTOAGINGS111849No
EMPATHIZES102649No
ANATOMIZES102159No
PANTOMIMES101649No
SOMETHING91539No
METAPHOSPHATES142658No
METAPHOSPHATE132558No
METATHESIZES122658No
PANTOMIMISTS121848No
METATHESIZE112558No
ANATOMIZING112358No
INSHEATHING111848No
PANTOMIMING111848No
PANTOMIMIST111748No
THANATOPSES111648No
THANATOPSIS111648No
INGEMINATES111458No
APOPHTHEGM102338No
PHAGOSOMES101848No
PANSOPHIES101748No
PHOTOAGING101748No
SHEATHINGS101738No
PANTHEISTS101538No
EMPATHIZE92548No
HOMINIZES92348No
ATOMIZING92148No
PAGANIZES92148No
ANATOMIZE92058No
METAZOANS92048No
HOMEPAGES91748No
PHAGOSOME91748No
EMPATHIES91648No
SHEATHING91638No
ANTHEMING91538No
PANTOMIME91548No
PANTHEIST91438No
STANHOPES91438No
GEMINATES91248No
PAGINATES91248No
ANATOMIES91158No
HOATZINS82038No
ATOMIZES81948No
APOTHEGM81638No
ESOPHAGI81448No
STANHOPE81338No
MINTAGES81138No
HEMOPOIESES111867No
HEMOPOIESIS111867No
INSEMINATES111357No
HOMINIZING102547No
ANTHOZOANS102247No
PHOSPHATES102037No
TETANIZING102047No
HAEMOSTATS101547No
METATHESIS101547No
INGEMINATE101357No
THANATOSES101347No
ANATOMISTS101247No
INSEMINATE101257No
MINISTATES101247No
MESOZOANS92047No
PHOSPHATE91937No
TETANIZES91847No
GOMPHOSES91737No
GOMPHOSIS91737No
OMOPHAGIA91757No
INMESHING91537No
INSHEATHS91537No
HAEMOSTAT91447No
HEMOSTATS91437No
ISOPHOTES91447No
ISTHMIANS91437No
SNAPSHOTS91427No
PEPSINATE91347No
ATHETOSIS91247No
GATEPOSTS91237No
SIGNPOSTS91227No
AGIOTAGES91157No
ANAGOGIES91157No
ANATOMIST91147No
MINISTATE91147No
STEAPSINS91137No
TANGOISTS91037No
HOMETZES82237No
HOMINIZE82247No
PAGANIZE82047No
AZOTEMIA81957No
EPAZOTES81947No
MESOZOAN81947No
METAZOAN81947No
ZINGIEST81837No
HOMEPAGE81647No
PHIMOSES81537No
INSHEATH81437No
MOSHINGS81427No
PAGANISH81437No
PHOTOING81437No
ANTHEMIA81347No
APATHIES81347No
HEMOSTAT81337No
HOMINIES81347No
IMPOSING81337No
ISOPHOTE81347No
ISTHMIAN81337No
MOTHIEST81337No
PATHOSES81337No
SNAPSHOT81327No
SPATHOSE81337No
THIOTEPA81347No
HOSTAGES81237No
IMPAINTS81237No
THANAGES81237No
THINGIES81237No
AGMINATE81147No
ANTHESIS81137No
GATEPOST81137No
GEMINATE81147No
GESTAPOS81137No
MEANINGS81137No
MINGIEST81137No
PAGEANTS81137No
PAGINATE81147No
POIGNANT81137No
POSTAGES81137No
SIGNPOST81127No
SPEANING81137No
SEAGOING81047No
STEAPSIN81037No
TANGIEST8937No
TANGOIST8937No
HAZINGS72027No
HAZIEST71937No
HOATZIN71937No
ATOMIZE71847No
TOPAZES71837No
AGNIZES71737No
ZANIEST71637No
APOTHEM71437No
PHANTOM71427No
HOMINGS71327No
MESHING71327No
MOSHING71327No
THEMING71327No
HOMIEST71237No
HOAGIES71147No
HOSTAGE71137No
GESTAPO71037No
MINTAGE71037No
POSTAGE71037No
POTAGES71037No
SPAEING71037No
TEGMINA71037No
ATOMIES7947No
POINTES7937No
INGATES7837No
INGESTA7837No
APOSIOPESES111566No
APOSIOPESIS111566No
PAGANIZING102346No
MISHMOSHES102036No
METATHESES101546No
PHOTOSTATS101536No
INTESTATES101046No
MINIMIZES92246No
ANTHOZOAN92146No
PHOSPHINS91926No
PHISHINGS91826No
HEATHIEST91546No
MINISHING91536No
PHOTOSETS91436No
PHOTOSTAT91436No
SEMIMOIST91346No
ATHETOSES91246No
ANAPAESTS91146No
APOSTATES91146No
GIGANTEAN91146No
TOTEMISTS91136No
STAGNATES91036No
INTESTATE9946No
PHOSPHIN81826No
SEIZINGS81836No
PHISHING81726No
TETANIZE81746No
PHTHISES81626No
PAPHIANS81536No
PHIMOSIS81536No
HANGINGS81326No
HANGTAGS81326No
INMESHES81336No
MESHIEST81336No
MINISHES81336No
PHOTOSET81336No
POTHOSES81336No
SOPHISTS81326No
STOPGAPS81326No
TAGMEMES81336No

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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