Valid words found
1,122
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 Oct 28, 2023. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.
Valid words found
1,122
Two-word chains
54
Longest candidate
NONPHOSPHATES
These chains cover all 12 board letters and keep the required last-letter to first-letter handoff intact.
AMBUSH → HONEYPOT
NYMPH → HOUSEBOAT
PHOTOS → SUNBEAMY
POTHOS → SUNBEAMY
TYPHOUS → SUNBEAM
BOATHOUSE → EPONYM
BUTANES → SYMPHONY
HAMBONES → SUBTYPE
NYMPHA → AUTOBUSES
NYMPHAEA → AUTOBUS
TOYSHOPS → SUNBEAM
TYPHOUS → SUNBEAMS
TYPHOUS → SUNBEAMY
UNBEATEN → NYMPHOS
BOATHOUSE → EPONYMS
BOATHOUSE → EPONYMY
HAMBONES → SUBTYPES
HEPTOSES → SUNBEAMY
HOUSEBOAT → TOPONYM
PHONATES → SUNBEAMY
POTASHES → SUNBEAMY
POTHOSES → SUNBEAMY
TEASHOPS → SUNBEAMY
TOYSHOPS → SUNBEAMS
TOYSHOPS → SUNBEAMY
AUTOBUSES → SYMPHONY
BUTANONES → SYMPHONY
HOUSEBOAT → TOPONYMS
HOUSEBOAT → TOPONYMY
HOUSETOPS → SUNBEAMY
NANOTUBES → SYMPHONY
NYMPHAEA → AUTOBUSES
NYMPHEAN → NANOTUBES
PHENOTYPES → SUNBEAM
PHONOTYPES → SUNBEAM
PHOTOTYPES → SUNBEAM
POTHOUSES → SUNBEAMY
BOATHOUSES → SYMPHONY
PHENOTYPES → SUNBEAMS
PHENOTYPES → SUNBEAMY
PHONOTYPES → SUNBEAMS
PHONOTYPES → SUNBEAMY
PHOSPHATES → SUNBEAMY
PHOTOSHOPS → SUNBEAMY
PHOTOTONUS → SUNBEAMY
PHOTOTUBES → SUNBEAMY
PHOTOTYPES → SUNBEAMS
PHOTOTYPES → SUNBEAMY
PHOTOPHASES → SUNBEAMY
THANATOPSES → SUNBEAMY
BEAUTYBUSHES → SYMPHONY
PHOSPHATASES → SUNBEAMY
PHOTOTONUSES → SUNBEAMY
NONPHOSPHATES → SUNBEAMY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NONPHOSPHATES | 13 | 23 | 4 | 8 | No |
| BEAUTYBUSHES | 12 | 22 | 5 | 8 | Yes |
| NONPHOSPHATE | 12 | 22 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PHOTOTONUSES | 12 | 17 | 5 | 8 | No |
| ETHNOBOTANY | 11 | 19 | 4 | 8 | Yes |
| THANATOPSES | 11 | 16 | 4 | 8 |
| No |
| BEAUTYBUSH | 10 | 20 | 4 | 8 | Yes |
| PHENOTYPES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| PHONOTYPES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| ASYMPTOTES | 10 | 17 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| PHOTOTUBES | 10 | 17 | 4 | 8 | No |
| ATHENAEUMS | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | No |
| BOATHOUSES | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | No |
| ETHNONYMS | 9 | 17 | 2 | 8 | Yes |
| ASYMPTOTE | 9 | 16 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| ATHENEUMS | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | No |
| AUTOTYPES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | Yes |
| BOATHOUSE | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | No |
| HOUSEBOAT | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | No |
| TAUTONYMS | 9 | 14 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| BUTANONES | 9 | 11 | 4 | 8 | No |
| NANOTUBES | 9 | 11 | 4 | 8 | No |
| HAUTBOYS | 8 | 16 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| HAMBONES | 8 | 15 | 3 | 8 | No |
| SUNBEAMY | 8 | 15 | 3 | 8 | Yes |
| PHONATES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 8 | No |
| PNEUMATO | 8 | 12 | 4 | 8 | No |
| UMBONATE | 8 | 12 | 4 | 8 | No |
| PHOSPHATASES | 12 | 22 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHATASE | 11 | 21 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOTOPHASES | 11 | 21 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHATES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHOTOPHASE | 10 | 20 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOTOTYPES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| EUONYMUSES | 10 | 15 | 5 | 7 | Yes |
| PHOTOTONUS | 10 | 15 | 4 | 7 | No |
| THANATOSES | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHENOTYPE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| PHONOTYPE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| PHOSPHATE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOUSEBOYS | 9 | 17 | 4 | 7 | Yes |
| TAUTONYMY | 9 | 17 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| PHOTOTUBE | 9 | 16 | 4 | 7 | No |
| ATHENAEUM | 9 | 14 | 5 | 7 | No |
| HOUSETOPS | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| POTHOUSES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 7 | No |
| AMPUTATES | 9 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NUTHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TEAHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | No |
| AUTOBUSES | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| TUBENOSES | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SYMPHONY | 8 | 21 | 1 | 7 | Yes |
| NYMPHEUM | 8 | 20 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| NYMPHAEA | 8 | 18 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| NYMPHEAN | 8 | 18 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| ETHNONYM | 8 | 16 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| HONEYBUN | 8 | 16 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| HONEYPOT | 8 | 16 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| HOUSEBOY | 8 | 16 | 4 | 7 | Yes |
| AMBOYNAS | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| AMBUSHES | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUBTYPES | 8 | 15 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| TOPONYMS | 8 | 15 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| ATHENEUM | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| AUTOTYPE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | Yes |
| EUONYMUS | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | Yes |
| HEPTANES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOUSETOP | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHENATES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POTASHES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| POTHOUSE | 8 | 13 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TAUTONYM | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| TEASHOPS | 8 | 13 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUNBEAMS | 8 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| HOUSESAT | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NUTHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TEAHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 5 | 7 | No |
| BUTANONE | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NANOTUBE | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| TUBENOSE | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | No |
| SOUTANES | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | No |
| NYMPHAE | 7 | 17 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| NYMPHET | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | Yes |
| NYMPHOS | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | Yes |
| EUPHONY | 7 | 15 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| HAUTBOY | 7 | 15 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| MYNAHES | 7 | 15 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| PHONEYS | 7 | 15 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| TYPHOUS | 7 | 15 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| BUSHMAN | 7 | 14 | 2 | 7 | No |
| EPONYMS | 7 | 14 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| HAMBONE | 7 | 14 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUBTYPE | 7 | 14 | 2 | 7 | Yes |
| YOUTHEN | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| AUTOPSY | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| PHAETON | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PHONATE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SOYBEAN | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | Yes |
| TEASHOP | 7 | 12 | 3 | 7 | No |
| AMBONES | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| PNEUMAS | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SUNBEAM | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| UMBONES | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 | No |
| AUTOPEN | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | No |
| BUTANES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 7 | No |
| SOUTANE | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | No |
| PHOSPHENES | 10 | 20 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TENESMUSES | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PHONOTYPY | 9 | 22 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| PHOSPHENE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PHOTOTYPE | 9 | 19 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| TOPOTYPES | 9 | 16 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| HENHOUSES | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HOTHOUSES | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HEBETATES | 9 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| SONOBUOYS | 9 | 14 | 4 | 6 | Yes |
| SUMPTUOUS | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | No |
| ATHETOSES | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| OUTHOUSES | 9 | 12 | 5 | 6 | No |
| PETASOSES | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PETASUSES | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NAUSEATES | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | No |
| TETANUSES | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TOPONYMY | 8 | 18 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| ETHEPHON | 8 | 16 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TOYSHOPS | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| EYEBEAMS | 8 | 15 | 4 | 6 | Yes |
| HENHOUSE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HOTHOUSE | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | No |
| HEPTOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| MYOSOTES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| PHOTOSET | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POTHOSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SHAMUSES | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| SONOBUOY | 8 | 13 | 4 | 6 | Yes |
| SYNOPSES | 8 | 13 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| AMPUTATE | 8 | 12 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PEPTONES | 8 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| OUTHOUSE | 8 | 11 | 5 | 6 | No |
| TATOUAYS | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | Yes |
| THANATOS | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UNHOUSES | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TENESMUS | 8 | 10 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UNBEATEN | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| NAUSEATE | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | No |
| OUTEATEN | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | No |
| EPONYMY | 7 | 17 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| MAYPOPS | 7 | 16 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| TOYSHOP | 7 | 15 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| AMBOYNA | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| EPHEBUS | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | No |
| POTBOYS | 7 | 14 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| TOPONYM | 7 | 14 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| BENUMBS | 7 | 13 | 2 | 6 | No |
| BUMBOAT | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EYESHOT | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| ANONYMS | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| BENEATH | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EYESPOT | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| HAMATES | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEPTANE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| HEPTOSE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| MYOSOTE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| NUMNAHS | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | No |
| PEYOTES | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | Yes |
| PHENATE | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PUSHOUT | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | No |
| BOATMAN | 7 | 11 | 3 | 6 | No |
| ETHANES | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | No |
| UNHOUSE | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | No |
| AUTOBUS | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| BONESET | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| BONUSES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| BUTENES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| EUPNEAS | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| MUTASES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| MUTATES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| NAUSEAM | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | No |
| PENATES | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PETASOS | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| PETASUS | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TUNEUPS | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | No |
| NOTATES | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | No |
| NUTATES | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TENUOUS | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | No |
| TENUTOS | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TETANUS | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | No |
| TONUSES | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | No |
| NYMPHA | 6 | 16 | 1 | 6 | Yes |
| NYMPHO | 6 | 16 | 1 | 6 | Yes |
| NYMPHS | 6 | 16 | 0 | 6 | Yes |
| BUMPHS | 6 | 15 | 1 | 6 | No |
| MYTHOS | 6 | 14 | 1 | 6 | Yes |
| PHONEY | 6 | 14 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| PYTHON | 6 | 14 | 1 | 6 | Yes |
| AMBUSH | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | No |
| EPONYM | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| MAYBES | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| MYOPES | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | Yes |
| HONEYS | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | Yes |