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 Apr 8, 2026. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.

Valid words found

1,665

Two-word chains

42

Longest candidate

RECAPITULATE

C M I
LTB
E A U
PRK

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 P

BITMAP → PLUCKER

13 letters totalConnector T

PACKET → TUMBRIL

14 letters totalConnector T

BACKLIT → TEMPURA

14 letters totalConnector T

BACKLIT → TRUMPET

14 letters totalConnector P

BITMAP → PLUCKIER

14 letters totalConnector L

BUCKTAIL → LUMPER

14 letters totalConnector T

PLACKET → TERBIUM

14 letters totalConnector T

PLACKET → TUMBRIL

14 letters totalConnector B

PLUMB → BACKBITER

14 letters totalConnector B

REPLUMB → BACKBIT

14 letters totalConnector B

REPLUMB → BACKLIT

14 letters totalConnector R

TACKIER → REPLUMB

15 letters totalConnector R

BACKBITER → RUMPLE

15 letters totalConnector R

BACKER → REPTILIUM

15 letters totalConnector P

BITMAP → PARBUCKLE

15 letters totalConnector L

BUCKTAIL → LEMPIRA

15 letters totalConnector L

BUCKTAIL → LUMPIER

15 letters totalConnector R

BUMPIER → RETACKLE

15 letters totalConnector B

REPLUMB → BACKBITE

15 letters totalConnector B

REPLUMB → BUCKTAIL

16 letters totalConnector R

BACKBAR → REPTILIUM

16 letters totalConnector R

BACKBITER → REPLUMB

16 letters totalConnector T

BACKLIT → TRUMPETER

16 letters totalConnector M

BACTERIUM → MAPLIKE

16 letters totalConnector T

LAMPLIT → TREBUCKET

16 letters totalConnector E

PARBUCKLE → EMERITA

16 letters totalConnector E

PARBUCKLE → EMERITI

16 letters totalConnector E

PARBUCKLE → EMPTIER

16 letters totalConnector R

PLUMBER → RACKETIER

16 letters totalConnector R

RACKETIER → REPLUMB

16 letters totalConnector B

REPLUMB → BACKBITER

17 letters totalConnector R

ACETABULAR → RAMPIKE

17 letters totalConnector R

BACKBITER → RUMPLIER

17 letters totalConnector E

MAPLIKE → ELUCUBRATE

17 letters totalConnector E

RAMPIKE → ELUCUBRATE

17 letters totalConnector R

TRABECULAR → RAMPIKE

17 letters totalConnector R

TUBERCULAR → RAMPIKE

18 letters totalConnector R

BACKBITER → REPTILIUM

18 letters totalConnector T

BACKLIT → TEMPERATURE

18 letters totalConnector E

PALMLIKE → ELUCUBRATE

18 letters totalConnector E

PARBUCKLE → ELATERIUM

18 letters totalConnector E

PLUMLIKE → ELUCUBRATE

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.

RECAPITULATE121669No
PERAMBULATE111759No
PARBUCKLE91939No
BACTERIUM91549No
METACERCARIAL131968No
BACTERIURIA111568No
RECALIBRATE111558No
TRABECULATE111558No
TUBERCULATE111558No
PLATEMAKER101848No
ACETABULUM101658No
CRATERLIKE101648No
ABACTERIAL101458No
ACETABULAR101458No
BACTERURIA101458No
BIPARIETAL101458No
CAPITULATE101458No
ELUCUBRATE101458No
TRABECULAR101448No
TUBERCULAR101448No
BACKBITER91938No
CAPITULUM91548No
CRUMPLIER91538No
BACTERIAL91348No
CALIBRATE91348No
CAPITULAR91348No
LUCUBRATE91348No
MERCURIAL91348No
REPTILIUM91348No
TRABECULA91348No
TRABECULE91348No
CURTAILER91148No
ELATERIUM91158No
TRIBULATE91148No
BUCKTAIL81638No
PLUCKIER81638No
CLUMPIER81438No
PLECTRUM81428No
APTERIUM81248No
PECULIAR81248No
PLUMERIA81248No
PUBERTAL81238No
METACERCARIA121867No
BARBITURATE111557No
RECALCULATE111557No
TEMPERATURE111557No
AMBULACRUM101847No
AMBULACRAL101647No
PALPEBRATE101647No
RECEPTACLE101647No
PERIPTERAL101447No
RECUPERATE101457No
TELECAMERA101457No
RETABULATE101257No
RETRACTILE101247No
TRIPLETAIL101247No
LITERATURE101057No
PAPERBACK92137No
BACKTRACE91937No
PACEMAKER91947No
CRACKLIER91737No
PAPERCLIP91737No
PUCKERIER91747No
TREBUCKET91737No
AMBULACRA91547No
CARBAMATE91547No
CLAMBERER91537No
CURLPAPER91537No
PLATELIKE91547No
RACKETIER91547No
ACETABULA91357No
BIPARTITE91347No
BITEPLATE91347No
CELEBRATE91347No
CREPITATE91347No
CRITERIUM91347No
CUBITIERE91357No
MERCURATE91347No
PARACLETE91347No
RECAPTURE91347No
TAILPIECE91357No
APERTURAL91147No
BILATERAL91147No
CRITERIAL91147No
RELUCTATE91147No
ELUTRIATE9957No
BACKBITE81837No
BRATPACK81827No
CLAMBAKE81837No
BALMLIKE81637No
CLAMLIKE81637No
MACKEREL81637No
PALMLIKE81637No
PLUMLIKE81637No
BAKELITE81447No
CRUMBIER81437No
PECULIUM81447No
RETACKLE81437No
TAPELIKE81447No
TRUCKLER81427No
TUBELIKE81447No
ABRUPTER81237No
AMBULATE81247No
BACTERIA81247No
BRACELET81237No
CAPITULA81247No
CAPTURER81237No
CARBURET81237No
CELIBATE81247No
CUBATURE81247No
CUMULATE81247No
CUPULATE81247No
ELECTRUM81237No
MACULATE81247No
MALAPERT81237No
PECULATE81247No
PIACULAR81247No
PLACATER81237No
RUMPLIER81237No
TRAMPLER81227No
TUBERCLE81237No
LIBERATE81047No
MATERIAL81047No
MATERIEL81047No
MUTILATE81047No
PARIETAL81047No
REBURIAL81047No
REPTILIA81047No
TAILRACE81047No
TALCARIE81047No
TRACTILE81037No
ULCERATE81047No
RURALITE8847No
BACKLIT71527No
BRACKET71527No
BUCKLER71527No
CUPLIKE71537No
MAPLIKE71537No
MUCKIER71537No
PLACKET71527No
PLUCKER71527No
RAMPIKE71537No
TIEBACK71537No
TRIPACK71527No
ARMLIKE71337No
BALKIER71337No
BULKIER71337No
BUMPIER71337No
CAMBREL71327No
CAMPIER71337No
CEMBALI71337No
CLAMBER71327No
CLAMPER71327No
CLUMBER71327No
CRUMPET71327No
CRUMPLE71327No
CURLIKE71337No
LUCKIER71337No
PLUMBER71327No
REPLUMB71327No
TACKIER71337No
TACKLER71327No
TRUCKLE71327No
BUMELIA71147No
CALIBER71137No
CALIPER71137No
CALUMET71137No
CAPTURE71137No
CUBITAL71137No
LAMBERT71127No
LAMBIER71137No
LEMPIRA71137No
LUMPIER71137No
PECULIA71147No
PLECTRA71127No
PLUMATE71137No
PUBERAL71137No
TALKIER71137No
TEMPLAR71127No
TEMPURA71137No
TERBIUM71137No
TRAMPLE71127No
TUMBREL71127No
TUMBRIL71127No
CURTAIL7937No
LIBRATE7937No
MARLITE7937No
MURIATE7947No
PLAITER7937No
PLATIER7937No
URALITE7747No
RACETRACKER111946No
PAPERMAKER102046No
PERIPETEIA101466No
ATRABILIAR101256No
BITARTRATE101246No
REPATRIATE101256No
TRIACETATE101256No
TRIPARTITE101246No
TRAILERITE101056No

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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