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 Feb 17, 2022. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.

Valid words found

1,238

Two-word chains

13

Longest candidate

THANATOLOGICAL

I B H
ONC
S L T
FGA

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.

14 letters totalConnector H

BOTCH → HALFLINGS

15 letters totalConnector H

BLOTCH → HALFLINGS

15 letters totalConnector G

CABLING → GOATFISH

15 letters totalConnector S

CABLINGS → SOFTISH

16 letters totalConnector H

CATFISH → HOBGOBLIN

17 letters totalConnector H

CATFISH → HOBGOBLINS

17 letters totalConnector H

CATFISH → HOBNAILING

19 letters totalConnector S

BATHOLITHS → SIGNIFICS

19 letters totalConnector S

INFOBAHNS → SCATOLOGIC

19 letters totalConnector S

INFOBAHNS → SOLICITING

21 letters totalConnector S

BATHOLITHS → SIGNIFICANT

21 letters totalConnector S

HOBGOBLINS → SIGNIFICANT

21 letters totalConnector S

INFOBAHNS → SCATOLOGICAL

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.

THANATOLOGICAL142069No
ANTHOLOGICAL121859No
SAILBOATINGS121559No
FISHTAILING111849No
SAILBOATING111459No
HATCHLINGS101929No
FLOATINGS91339No
INSIGNIFICANT131958No
LITHOLOGICAL121858No
SCATOLOGICAL121758No
SIGNIFICANT111748No
ANTILOGICAL111458No
FLASHLIGHT102028No
BATHOLITHS101838No
HOBGOBLINS101838No
HOBNAILING101648No
BOBTAILING101548No
SAILCLOTHS101538No
SCATOLOGIC101548No
CATALOGING101448No
SOLICITING101348No
SOLICITANT101248No
INSOLATING101148No
HATCHLING91828No
INFOBAHNS91738No
CATHOLICS91638No
HALFLINGS91628No
SAILCLOTH91438No
BOTANICAL91348No
BOTANICAS91348No
FOLIATING91348No
LOGICIANS91248No
ISOLATING91048No
GOATFISH81538No
CABLINGS81328No
FOLACINS81338No
BOTANICS81238No
FLOATING81238No
GOLIATHS81238No
SHOALING81238No
BLOATING81138No
BOATINGS81138No
SOLACING81138No
ANTILOGS8938No
SOLATING8938No
ANTIALIASINGS131467No
ANTIALIASING121367No
INFIGHTINGS111937No
INFOTAINING111557No
INFLICTING101637No
LITHOLOGIC101647No
LIGHTNINGS101527No
GLACIATING101447No
ANALOGICAL101357No
OTOLOGICAL101357No
SANTOLINAS101047No
BATHOLITH91737No
FIGHTINGS91727No
FLIGHTING91727No
HOBGOBLIN91737No
BLIGHTING91627No
CATABOLIC91547No
SNAILFISH91537No
ABSCISING91437No
ALIGHTING91437No
GOLGOTHAS91437No
LIGHTINGS91427No
OILCLOTHS91437No
BASILICAN91347No
FILIATING91347No
INFLATING91337No
ANTICLING91237No
HALITOSIS91247No
INFOTAINS91247No
LACTATING91237No
OBTAINING91247No
LATOSOLIC91147No
SATANICAL91147No
SANTOLINA9947No
CATFIGHT81727No
FLATFISH81727No
BAITFISH81637No
INFOBAHN81637No
CATHOLIC81537No
HALFLING81527No
INFLIGHT81527No
CHANTING81427No
FISHTAIL81437No
LICHTING81427No
ACHOLIAS81347No
GOLFINGS81327No
ISOBATHS81337No
ISOTACHS81337No
ANABOLIC81247No
BOTANICA81247No
LITHOING81237No
ABLATING81137No
ANALOGIC81147No
BANGTAIL81137No
BANTINGS81127No
BOILINGS81137No
BOLOGNAS81137No
CATALOGS81137No
CLOSINGS81127No
LOGICIAN81147No
SCALINGS81127No
SCANTING81127No
TAILFINS81137No
GLOATING81037No
OSCITANT81037No
SAILBOAT81047No
LOANINGS8937No
OTALGIAS8947No
TAILINGS8937No
TOTALING8937No
BATFISH71527No
CATFISH71527No
CHABLIS71427No
CHASING71327No
GOTCHAS71327No
ABOLISH71237No
CABLING71227No
FOLACIN71237No
HOBNAIL71237No
ISOBATH71237No
ISOTACH71237No
SCHOLIA71237No
ANTIFOG71137No
BOTANIC71137No
FOALING71137No
GOATISH71137No
GOLIATH71137No
HALOING71137No
LOFTING71127No
THOLING71127No
ACTINGS71027No
BOATING71037No
CLOSING71027No
GOBLINS71027No
LACINGS71027No
OTALGIC71037No
SCALING71027No
TABLING71027No
THOLINS71027No
OBTAINS7937No
OILCANS7937No
ANTILOG7837No
LATIGOS7837No
GLACIOLOGICAL131966No
ITALIANATING121366No
GLACIOLOGIC111756No
ALGOLOGICAL111556No
SCINTISCANS111536No
NICTITATING111446No
INFIGHTING101836No
ACHALASIAS101556No
CATACLINAL101446No
CLINICIANS101446No
SCINTISCAN101436No
TACTICIANS101446No
ANTICLINAL101246No
INITIALING101156No
SANITATING101146No
HALACHOTH92036No
SHANGHAIS91636No
SIGNIFICS91536No
ACHALASIA91456No
CALCINING91436No
LIGHTNING91426No
SIGHTINGS91426No
ABSCISINS91336No
ANACLITIC91346No
BASILICAS91346No
CATABASIS91346No
ISOTACTIC91346No
OITICICAS91356No
NICTATING91236No
SAINFOINS91246No
ACTINIANS91146No
ANACLISIS91146No
SIGNALING91136No
TINGLINGS91126No
ALIASINGS91046No
SATIATING91046No
FIGHTING81626No
HALACHOT81636No
CACHALOT81536No
CALABASH81536No
CHANGING81526No
CLACHANS81526No
LIGHTISH81526No
SHANGHAI81536No
CHAINING81436No
SAILFISH81436No
FLANGING81326No
FLATBOAT81336No
GOLGOTHA81336No
HANGINGS81326No
LIGHTING81326No
OILCLOTH81336No

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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