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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.
Loaded sides from the stored Letter Boxed board for Aug 15, 2020. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.
Two-word chains
33
Longest candidate
PHOTOSENSITIVE
X H U
SVT
O N A
IPE
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.
15 letters totalConnector S
AUTOSAVES → SPHINX
15 letters totalConnector E
UNHOUSE → EXAPTIVE
15 letters totalConnector S
VEXATIOUS → SPHENE
15 letters totalConnector S
VEXATIOUS → SPHINX
16 letters totalConnector E
HENHOUSE → EXAPTIVE
16 letters totalConnector E
NUTHOUSE → EXAPTIVE
16 letters totalConnector E
TOXAPHENE → ENVIOUS
16 letters totalConnector E
UPHEAVE → EXOTOXINS
16 letters totalConnector S
VEXATIOUS → SPHENES
17 letters totalConnector S
AUTOSAVES → SPHINXES
17 letters totalConnector E
TAPHOUSE → EXTENSIVE
17 letters totalConnector S
TOXAPHENES → SUASIVE
17 letters totalConnector S
UPHEAVES → SAXITOXIN
17 letters totalConnector S
VEXATIOUS → SPHINXES
18 letters totalConnector S
UPHEAVES → SAXITOXINS
19 letters totalConnector E
ISOPHOTE → EXTENUATIVE
19 letters totalConnector E
POTHOUSE → EXTENUATIVE
19 letters totalConnector E
SPATHOSE → EXTENUATIVE
19 letters totalConnector E
TAPHOUSE → EXTENUATIVE
19 letters totalConnector E
UINTAHITE → EXPOSITIVE
19 letters totalConnector E
UNSHEATHE → EXPOSITIVE
20 letters totalConnector E
PHOSPHATE → EXTENUATIVE
20 letters totalConnector E
PHOSPHENE → EXTENUATIVE
20 letters totalConnector E
PHOSPHINE → EXTENUATIVE
20 letters totalConnector E
PHOSPHITE → EXTENUATIVE
21 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOPHASE → EXTENUATIVE
22 letters totalConnector E
PHOSPHATASE → EXTENUATIVE
22 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOPOSITIVE → EXTENUATE
23 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOPOSITIVE → EXTENUATES
23 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOSENSITIVE → EXTENUATE
24 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOPOSITIVE → EXTENUATIVE
24 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOSENSITIVE → EXTENUATES
25 letters totalConnector E
PHOTOSENSITIVE → EXTENUATIVE
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.
| Word | Length | Score | Vowels | Unique | Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHOTOSENSITIVE | 14 | 22 | 6 | 9 | No |
| TOXAPHENES | 10 | 22 | 4 | 9 | No |
| VEXATIOUS | 9 | 19 | 5 | 9 | No |
| PHOTOPOSITIVE | 13 | 23 | 6 | 8 | No |
| EXTENUATIVE | 11 | 21 | 6 | 8 | No |
| INSINUATIVE | 11 | 14 | 6 | 8 | No |
| POTENTIATES | 11 | 13 | 5 | 8 | No |
| EXPOSITIVE | 10 | 22 | 5 | 8 | No |
| PHOTOTAXES | 10 | 22 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PHOTOTAXIS | 10 | 22 | 4 | 8 | No |
| THIOPHENES | 10 | 18 | 4 | 8 | No |
| AUTOTOXINS | 10 | 17 | 5 | 8 | No |
| APOTHEOSIS | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | No |
| UINTAHITES | 10 | 13 | 5 | 8 | No |
| PHOENIXES | 9 | 21 | 4 | 8 | No |
| TOXAPHENE | 9 | 21 | 4 | 8 | No |
| THIOPHENS | 9 | 17 | 3 | 8 | No |
| OPTATIVES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| TAPHOUSES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PHASEOUT | 8 | 13 | 4 | 8 | No |
| TAPHOUSE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 8 | No |
| OPUNTIAS | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| POUTINES | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PHOSPHATASES | 12 | 22 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHATASE | 11 | 21 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOTOPHASES | 11 | 21 | 4 | 7 | No |
| INITIATIVES | 11 | 14 | 6 | 7 | No |
| UNSENSITIVE | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 | No |
| SENTENTIOUS | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| UNINITIATES | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | No |
| SAXITOXINS | 10 | 24 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHATES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHINES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHITES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHOTOPHASE | 10 | 20 | 4 | 7 | No |
| EXPATIATES | 10 | 19 | 5 | 7 | No |
| HEATHENISH | 10 | 19 | 4 | 7 | No |
| EXTENUATES | 10 | 17 | 5 | 7 | No |
| HESITATIVE | 10 | 16 | 5 | 7 | No |
| UNSHEATHES | 10 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| APOTHEOSES | 10 | 15 | 5 | 7 | No |
| EVENTUATES | 10 | 13 | 5 | 7 | No |
| TENTATIVES | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTENTATES | 10 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTENTIATE | 10 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| INSINUATES | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | No |
| EXOTOXINS | 9 | 23 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SAXITOXIN | 9 | 23 | 4 | 7 | No |
| EXTENSIVE | 9 | 19 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHATE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHINE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHITE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| THIOPHENE | 9 | 17 | 4 | 7 | No |
| AUTOTOXIN | 9 | 16 | 5 | 7 | No |
| INSHEATHS | 9 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNSHEATHE | 9 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HOUSETOPS | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ISOPHOTES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POSITIVES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTHOUSES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ATHETOSIS | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| AUTOSAVES | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| NUTHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TEAHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| UINTAHITE | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| UNENVIOUS | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| AUTUNITES | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | No |
| INSINUATE | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | No |
| UINTAITES | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | No |
| VIXENISH | 8 | 21 | 3 | 7 | No |
| EXAPTIVE | 8 | 20 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHENIXES | 8 | 20 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SPHINXES | 8 | 20 | 2 | 7 | No |
| APHTHOUS | 8 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| THIOPHEN | 8 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UPHEAVES | 8 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| AXINITES | 8 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SEXTAINS | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| INSHEATH | 8 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UNSHAVEN | 8 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HAPTENES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOUSETOP | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ISOPHOTE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| OPTATIVE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PATHOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POSITIVE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTASHES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POTHOUSE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PUNISHES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PUNITIVE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PUTATIVE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SPATHOSE | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| TEASHOPS | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| AUTOSAVE | 8 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| HIATUSES | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HOUSESAT | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| HOUSESIT | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NUTHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TEAHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| APNEUSIS | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| OUTPAINT | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SETPOINT | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SINUATES | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOENIX | 7 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| EXPOSIT | 7 | 16 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SEXTAIN | 7 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| VAHINES | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HAPTENS | 7 | 12 | 2 | 7 | No |
| INPHASE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| OPHITES | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| TEASHOP | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| ENVIOUS | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NIVEOUS | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| OPUNTIA | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PATINES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POINTES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POUTINE | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SINUATE | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | No |
| UNINVENTIVE | 11 | 17 | 5 | 6 | No |
| INSENSITIVE | 11 | 14 | 5 | 6 | No |
| UNINTUITIVE | 11 | 14 | 6 | 6 | No |
| SINUSITISES | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | No |
| PHOSPHENES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 6 | No |
| ENSHEATHES | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SHOESHINES | 10 | 16 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ENTITATIVE | 10 | 13 | 5 | 6 | No |
| INITIATIVE | 10 | 13 | 6 | 6 | No |
| INTENSIVES | 10 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SENSITIVES | 10 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SENTENTIAE | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | No |
| UNINITIATE | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | No |
| PHOSPHENE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PHOSPHINS | 9 | 19 | 2 | 6 | No |
| EXPATIATE | 9 | 18 | 5 | 6 | No |
| PAHOEHOES | 9 | 17 | 5 | 6 | No |
| APOPHASES | 9 | 16 | 4 | 6 | No |
| APOPHASIS | 9 | 16 | 4 | 6 | No |
| EXTENUATE | 9 | 16 | 5 | 6 | No |
| ENSHEATHE | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ENSHEATHS | 9 | 15 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HENHOUSES | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HOTHOUSES | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SHOESHINE | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| APOPTOSES | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| APOPTOSIS | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ATHETOSES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| EVENTUATE | 9 | 12 | 5 | 6 | No |
| HESITATES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| INTENSIVE | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| INTUITIVE | 9 | 12 | 5 | 6 | No |
| OUTHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 5 | 6 | No |
| SENSITIVE | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SUNSHINES | 9 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TENTATIVE | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TITIVATES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| POTENTATE | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| INITIATES | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | No |
| INSATIATE | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | No |
| INSENSATE | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SENTENTIA | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TEOSINTES | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| EXOTOXIN | 8 | 22 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PHOSPHIN | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | No |
| PHTHISES | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | No |
| UNISEXES | 8 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ENSHEATH | 8 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEATHENS | 8 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HENHOUSE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HOTHOUSE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| INVASIVE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SEVENTHS | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | No |
| PHOTOSET | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POTHOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HESITATE | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| OUTHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 5 | 6 | No |
| SUNSHINE | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UNHOUSES | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| VITIATES | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| APATITES | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| APNEUSES | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| OUTPOINT | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| POTATOES | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| AUTUNITE | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | No |
| OUTEATEN | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | No |
| SITUATES | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TENIASES | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TENIASIS | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TEOSINTE | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | No |
| UINTAITE | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | No |
| VIVAXES | 7 | 20 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UPHEAVE | 7 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| AXINITE | 7 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| EXTINES | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEAVENS | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SEVENTH | 7 | 13 | 2 | 6 | No |
| APHESIS | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HAPTENE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PAVISES | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POISHAS | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PUSHOUT | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
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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