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.

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Loaded sides from the stored Letter Boxed board for Jun 19, 2026. You can also open the matching hints page for that date.

Valid words found

704

Two-word chains

17

Longest candidate

PHOTOMURAL

E L R
THI
O U P
AMZ

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. They use Xfire’s word list; acceptance in the official game can differ.

13 letters totalConnector T

HOLT → TRAPEZIUM

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

HOLT: right → bottom → top → right.

Newly covered letters: H, O, L, T. Covered so far: 4/12.

Ends with T; the next word starts with T.

TRAPEZIUM: right → top → left → bottom → top → left → right → bottom → left.

Newly covered letters: R, A, P, E, Z, I, U, M. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

13 letters totalConnector T

ZEALOT → TRIUMPH

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

ZEALOT: left → top → left → top → bottom → right.

Newly covered letters: Z, E, A, L, O, T. Covered so far: 6/12.

Ends with T; the next word starts with T.

TRIUMPH: right → top → right → bottom → left → bottom → right.

Newly covered letters: R, I, U, M, P, H. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

14 letters totalConnector E

MUTUALIZE → EPHOR

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

MUTUALIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → left → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, T, A, L, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EPHOR: top → bottom → right → bottom → top.

Newly covered letters: P, H, O, R. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

15 letters totalConnector E

APHORIZE → EMULATE

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

APHORIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: A, P, H, O, R, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EMULATE: top → left → bottom → top → left → right → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, L, T. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

15 letters totalConnector E

MUTUALIZE → EPHORI

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

MUTUALIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → left → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, T, A, L, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EPHORI: top → bottom → right → bottom → top → right.

Newly covered letters: P, H, O, R. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

15 letters totalConnector T

ZEALOT → TRIUMPHAL

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

ZEALOT: left → top → left → top → bottom → right.

Newly covered letters: Z, E, A, L, O, T. Covered so far: 6/12.

Ends with T; the next word starts with T.

TRIUMPHAL: right → top → right → bottom → left → bottom → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: R, I, U, M, P, H. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector E

APHORIZE → EMULATOR

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

APHORIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: A, P, H, O, R, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EMULATOR: top → left → bottom → top → left → right → bottom → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, L, T. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector M

HALUTZIM → METAPHOR

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

HALUTZIM: right → left → top → bottom → right → left → right → left.

Newly covered letters: H, A, L, U, T, Z, I, M. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with M; the next word starts with M.

METAPHOR: left → top → right → left → bottom → right → bottom → top.

Newly covered letters: E, P, O, R. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector M

HALUTZIM → MORPHEME

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

HALUTZIM: right → left → top → bottom → right → left → right → left.

Newly covered letters: H, A, L, U, T, Z, I, M. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with M; the next word starts with M.

MORPHEME: left → bottom → top → bottom → right → top → left → top.

Newly covered letters: O, R, P, E. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector R

METAPHOR → RURALIZE

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

METAPHOR: left → top → right → left → bottom → right → bottom → top.

Newly covered letters: M, E, T, A, P, H, O, R. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with R; the next word starts with R.

RURALIZE: top → bottom → top → left → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: U, L, I, Z. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector T

MEZUZOT → TRIUMPHAL

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

MEZUZOT: left → top → left → bottom → left → bottom → right.

Newly covered letters: M, E, Z, U, O, T. Covered so far: 6/12.

Ends with T; the next word starts with T.

TRIUMPHAL: right → top → right → bottom → left → bottom → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: R, I, P, H, A, L. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector E

MUTUALIZE → EPHORAL

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

MUTUALIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → left → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, T, A, L, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EPHORAL: top → bottom → right → bottom → top → left → top.

Newly covered letters: P, H, O, R. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

16 letters totalConnector M

TRAPEZIUM → MOHALIM

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

TRAPEZIUM: right → top → left → bottom → top → left → right → bottom → left.

Newly covered letters: T, R, A, P, E, Z, I, U, M. Covered so far: 9/12.

Ends with M; the next word starts with M.

MOHALIM: left → bottom → right → left → top → right → left.

Newly covered letters: O, H, L. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

17 letters totalConnector E

AUTOTOMIZE → EPHORAL

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

AUTOTOMIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → right → bottom → left → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: A, U, T, O, M, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EPHORAL: top → bottom → right → bottom → top → left → top.

Newly covered letters: P, H, R, L. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

17 letters totalConnector E

MUTUALIZE → EPHORATE

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

MUTUALIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → left → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, T, A, L, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EPHORATE: top → bottom → right → bottom → top → left → right → top.

Newly covered letters: P, H, O, R. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

17 letters totalConnector E

MUTUALIZE → EPIPHORA

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

MUTUALIZE: left → bottom → right → bottom → left → top → right → left → top.

Newly covered letters: M, U, T, A, L, I, Z, E. Covered so far: 8/12.

Ends with E; the next word starts with E.

EPIPHORA: top → bottom → right → bottom → right → bottom → top → left.

Newly covered letters: P, H, O, R. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

17 letters totalConnector T

ULTRAHOT → TRAPEZIUM

Why these two words fit

The side names match the board above. Every consecutive letter moves to a different side.

ULTRAHOT: bottom → top → right → top → left → right → bottom → right.

Newly covered letters: U, L, T, R, A, H, O. Covered so far: 7/12.

Ends with T; the next word starts with T.

TRAPEZIUM: right → top → left → bottom → top → left → right → bottom → left.

Newly covered letters: P, E, Z, I, M. Covered so far: 12/12.

Final coverage: 12/12 letters.

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.

PHOTOMURAL101749No
HUMILIATOR101559No
PETROLATUM101449No
TRAPEZIUM92249No
TRIUMPHAL91639No
MEMORIALIZE112468No
AUTOTOMIZE102168No
IMPETRATOR101448No
MUTUALIZE92058No
PLURALIZE92048No
TRAPEZIAL92048No
HUMILIATE91458No
APHORIZE82248No
HALUTZIM82238No
MORALIZE81948No
METAPHOR81538No
EMULATOR81048No
EPILATOR81048No
PALATALIZE102157No
MORATORIUM101457No
PROTOZOAL92047No
IMPROMPTU91737No
HARMOTOME91647No
IMPETRATE91347No
ULTRAHEAT91247No
RAPTORIAL91147No
METALIZE81947No
MOTORIZE81947No
RURALIZE81747No
TOTALIZE81747No
EPIPHORA81547No
OMPHALOI81547No
TRIMORPH81527No
AUTOHARP81347No
EPHORATE81347No
HOTPLATE81337No
MEMORIAL81247No
ULTRAHOT81137No
PARIETAL81047No
PRIORATE81047No
TUTORIAL8847No
ATOMIZE71847No
ZOARIUM71847No
OMPHALI71437No
TRIUMPH71427No
EPHORAL71237No
HEMIOLA71247No
HUMORAL71237No
PHORATE71237No
PRIMULA71137No
TEMPLAR71127No
MURIATE7947No
PROLATE7937No
TUMORAL7937No
TURMOIL7937No
TORULAE7747No
PRIMIPARAE101656No
AUTOROTATE101066No
MEMORIZE82146No
PROTOZOA81946No
MORPHEME81736No
PHRATRAL81326No
PALPATOR81236No
PLUMULAR81236No
TAILPIPE81246No
TEMPLATE81236No
HAIRTAIL81146No
HETAIRAI81156No
ARMORIAL81046No
METEOROL81046No
PATRIATE81046No
TOEPLATE81046No
MEZUZOT72736No
TRAPEZE71836No
HARUMPH71726No
ZOARIAL71646No
HOLMIUM71436No
MOHALIM71436No
LIPEMIA71146No
PROMOTE71136No
TAPETUM71136No
TRUMPET71126No
HAUTEUR71046No
HETAIRA71046No
EMIRATE7946No
EMULATE7946No
EPILATE7946No
MORULAR7936No
OATMEAL7946No
PATRIOT7936No
PILULAR7936No
PLATEAU7946No
PRAETOR7936No
PRORATE7936No
TRUMEAU7946No
TUMULAR7936No
TOLUATE7746No
HOMETZ62026No
HALUTZ61826No
EPIZOA61746No
ZEALOT61536No
HUMPIE61336No
METAPH61326No
PHLOEM61326No
EPHORI61136No
HEPATO61136No
HOLMIA61136No
MOHAIR61136No
PRUTAH61126No
TEPHRA61126No
EMPTOR61026No
IMPART61026No
LIMPET61026No
TROMPE61026No
ATRIUM6836No
MORTAL6826No
MORULA6836No
PATROL6826No
PETROL6826No
PIRATE6836No
PLUTEI6836No
PROTEA6836No
PROTEI6836No
RIALTO6636No
TAILOR6636No
TORULA6636No
PRIMIPARA91545No
MILIARIAL91155No
PAHOEHOE81655No
LIRIPIPE81245No
MILIARIA81055No
TRIMOTOR81035No
ORATORIO8855No
PHARAOH71535No
PALPATE71135No
PARAPET71135No
PRAIRIE7945No
TAPETAL7935No
AURORAL7745No
TALARIA7745No
ULULATE7745No
ZOARIA61545No
RHAPHE61425No
MORPHO61325No
PHOTOM61325No
TEMPEH61325No
PEPLUM61225No
PROMPT61215No
HEAUME61145No
HUEMUL61135No
HUIPIL61135No
PARIAH61135No
IMPAIR61035No
IMPALA61035No
MEMOIR61035No
HARTAL6925No
RHETOR6925No
ALARUM6835No
EURIPI6845No
MEALIE6845No
MEATAL6835No
METEOR6835No
MILIEU6845No
MOIRAI6845No
MORTAR6825No
MUTATE6835No
MUTUAL6835No
ORMOLU6835No
PALAEO6845No
PALATE6835No
PARULA6835No
PLURAL6825No
PRUTOT6825No
RAPTOR6825No
TUMULI6835No
UMLAUT6835No
AORTAL6635No
ATRIAL6635No
AUTEUR6645No
LARIAT6635No
LATRIA6635No
LUTEAL6635No
ROTATE6635No
PLOTZ51615No
PRIZE51625No
ZLOTE51425No
ZOEAL51435No
ZORIL51425No
MORPH51215No
EPHOR51025No
HAEMO51035No
HAPLO51025No
HAULM51025No
HEMIA51035No
HEPTA51025No
HOLME51025No
HOMIE51035No
HORME51025No
HUMOR51025No
MOHUR51025No

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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