This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1137 different words, you really want to find the two to help you solve the Letter Boxed in two! You can learn the New York Times’ preferred answers by watching the video below, or scrolling just past to see the answers and learn more about this puzzle’s solution. In addition, scroll below to find the other two-word solutions the New York Times won’t tell you about! Don’t forget to subscribe to get daily updates.
Did you figure it out yet? Well, the answers you were looking for in order to solve the puzzle with just two words are PAYBACK and KINGMAKER
The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are RPM, GBK, NAE, and ICY.
PAYBACK is defined as the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life. It is also defined as financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment).
KINGMAKER is defined as English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471). It is also defined as an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence.
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In addition, the puzzle actually had 6 additional solutions to do it in just two words. Below is a listing of the other ways to solve the puzzle with just two answers.
BACKPACKING and GIMCRACKERY
EYEPIECE and EMBARKING
MEIPING and GREYBACK
PACEMAKING and GARBAGEY
PACEMAKING and GARBAGY
PACEMAKING and GREYBACK
The following are the 12-letter words.
cringemaking
The following are the 11-letter words.
backpacking – barebacking – carabiniere – carabinieri – gimcrackery – reimagining – remembering – repackaging – paperbacker – remargining
The following are the 10-letter words.
backmarker – backpacker – bargaining – carabinier – imagemaker – ingraining – pacemaking – papakainga – rainmaking – rememberer – repapering – ackamaraka – barebacker – kingmaking – mingimingi – marabaraba – piecemaker – rebringing – reimbibing
The following are the 9-letter words.
barbering – barnbrack – begriming – embarking – gingering – imagining – kingmaker – mainbrace – margining – mariniere – pacemaker – packaging – paperback – paperbark – parikrama – perikarya – racerback – rainmaker – regaining – remaining – remarking – repacking – repackage – repairing – cameriere – parabrake – parapegma – periergia – rebacking – rebribing – remembery – remerging – rerebrace – ringaring
The following are the 8-letter words.
airbrake – arapaima – babymama – backpack – bagpiper – bareback – bemiring – beriberi – bibimbap – bingeing – braining – brainiac – brainier – bringing – cabining – capering – capybara – caracara – carapace – cercaria – crabcake – cracking – creperie – cringing – cringier – embracer – emerging – eyepiece – garaging – gimcrack – graining – grainier – grimacer – imbibing – kayaking – mapepire – maraging – packager – papering – paperbag – perigyny – piripiri – reigning – remaking – remember – repairer – repining – bigeminy – agrypnia – ambigram – crinking – garbagey – greyback – magainin – makamaka – marigram – minibike – minikini – mirkning – niniamer – parabema – paragram – paramere – parapack – pikipiki – pinmaker – pipkrake – raincape – ramarama – rareripe – rebaking – rebecame – reimbibe – remargin – remarker
The following are the 7-letter words.
aracari – babygym – backing – backarc – bagpipe – bambini – bargain – barging – barking – begrime – bergere – binging – braking – bribing – bribery – brining – bringer – brinier – cacking – caperer – caramba – carking – karking – carnier – cerebra – cracker – cremini – criming – criminy – cringer – cringey – cerebri – crybaby – embrace – epigram – epigyny – epimera – gaining – gambier – garbing – garbage – gerbera – gingery – grapier – grimace – griming – grimier – griping – girning – imaging – imagery – imbiber – ingrain – karakia – kayaker – kecking – kerbing – kerning – kerygma – keyring – kinging – kingpin – kinking – kinkier – macabre – macrame – maiming – mariage – marimba – marking – mercery – merging – minging – mingier – minibar – minikin – mirkier – nyaming – packing – package – paiking – paining – pairing – pakamac – pacamac – paperer – pareira – parerga – parging – parking – parkier – payback – pecking – peining – perking – perkier – piapiac – piercer – pinging – pinking – pinkeye – pinkier – racking – raining – rainier – ramekin – rarking – recking – reining – repaper – ribcage – ringing – cariama – yacking – yarning – yerking – yarking – backpay – racecar – acapnia – barback – brainge – breinge – carbarn – crining – eyemark – garbagy – ginging – kingrik – kirking – macking – makeing – marimay – meiping – mereing – mimiamb – minkery – ngarara – packery – paracme – parapak – paremia – perning – pierage – piperin – piperie – raiking – rebegin – rebrace – rebribe – rebring – remerge – repayer – repiece – rinking – ryepeck
The following are the 6-letter words.
ageing – aiming – airing – airbag – airier – akebia – amerce – regime – apiary – apiece – ariary – backer – backie – baking – bakery – barber – barbie – baring – barege – barker – became – bemire – bergie – bigamy – bigeye – bigram – biking – bikini – binbag – binger – binkie – bireme – bracer – brainy – briary – briery – briber – byebye – byrnie – caging – cagier – caking – camber – cambia – camera – caping – carbie – caring – cracky – crepey – crikey – cringe – cringy – membra – embark – emerge – emigre – epimer – eyeing – gaging – gaming – gamier – gaping – garage – gieing – ginger – grainy – grapey – greige – greyer – grayer – griper – gybing – gyring – imager – imbibe – inking – inkier – ipecac – irking – gibing – kabaka – kaikai – kainga – karaka – kebaya – keirin – keymap – kiekie – kierie – kingie – magpie – maigre – making – maraca – marari – margay – margin – marker – megrim – member – mercer – merger – merkin – miking – miming – minbar – mimbar – mincer – mining – minger – minima – minkey – mirage – miring – nigiri – parker – packer – paging – papain – papaya – papery – papier – papyri – paring – parkie – parkin – paynim – pecker – piecer – piecey – pierce – piking – pincer – pining – pinger – pinker – pinkie – piping – pipkin – pyemia – raceme – raging – ragini – raking – ramkie – raping – rapier – rapini – raring – rebeck – regain – remain – remake – remark – repack – repair – ribeye – riming – rimier – ringer – ringin – yacker – yamyam – bregma – caribe – carnie – gambir – pipier – agrimi – akakia – arabin – babery – eyebar – gracer – imagey – keyaki – kinrik – kinryk – macker – maimai – mairie – makara – marabi – maraba – marage – marara – marime – magame – meinie – mingei – miragy – mninga – ninyam – packie – paikie – papern – parage – parera – pieing – pikake – pikaki – pipage – pipery – piperi – pirnie – pygarg – racker – rackie – rakery – ramage – rambai – ramier – rariki – reback – rebake – rieing – repace – rimaye – ringie – ringey – riping – ripier
The following are the 5-letter words.
abaca – aback – abaya – acara – akara – acerb – again – agama – agape – aging – ainga – airer – amari – amber – amnia – ameba – apace – aping – apery – regia – arame – areca – ariki – ambry – backy – bairn – baker – barer – barge – being – begin – beige – beira – biker – bikie – binge – bingy – binky – garni – brace – brack – brain – brake – briar – brier – bribe – bring – brink – briny – caber – cabin – cagey – cairn – cakey – caper – carer – carny – ceiba – grace – crack – crake – crape – crapy – crema – creme – crepe – crepy – crier – crime – cryer – ebike – eking – embay – ember – emerg – emery – eyrie – eyrir – gamba – gamer – gamin – gamey – gaper – garam – garba – gager – gayer – grain – grape – grapy – grebe – grike – gryke – grime – grimy – gripe – iambi – image – inker – kapai – karai – kayak – kebab – keyer – kinin – kinky – kirby – macer – marga – magma – makar – maker – mamba – mamey – maria – marge – marka – maybe – mbira – merge – mimer – mince – mingy – minim – minke – mirin – mirky – ngram – niece – nimbi – pacer – pacey – pager – pagri – paper – parer – parge – parka – parky – payer – perky – piece – piker – pikey – pinky – piper – pygmy – pigmy – racer – rager – rainy – raker – ramie – ramin – raper – rarer – rebab – rebar – rebec – recap – reign – reiki – rekey – remap – repay – riper – yarak – yerba – arepa – abrim – abrin – acker – agami – agamy – agrin – aimag – aimak – aymag – aimer – araba – carby – crein – crink – ginga – ginge – imagy – kiaki – kikay – kingy – macka – maire – makai – makie – mamak – maray – mbari – migma – mingi – mirkn – nimby – ngaka – ngapi – ngege – nigre – niger – pacay – pacai – pakay – packy – paipe – pamby – papey – pecky – pinge – pegma – perai – pirai – pince – pinga – raike – rakia – rince – rapin – recep – reing – regie – regma – regar – repin – rerig – rimer – ringe – ringy – rypin – rymer
The following are the 4-letter words.
acai – acer – acme – acre – agar – agin – agma – aiga – airy – akin – amir – areg – aria – arak – baba – babe – baby – back – bake – baik – bama – bara – barb – bare – bark – barn – bari – baya – beck – bema – bima – berg – berk – bibi – biri – bier – biga – bike – bing – brag – brak – bray – brer – brig – brim – rabe – byre – caca – cack – ceca – cage – cagy – cake – cama – came – cami – cape – capn – carb – care – cark – kark – carn – cere – mein – crab – crag – cram – crap – cray – crib – crim – crip – emir – mere – eyra – eyre – gaga – gage – gain – gack – game – gamy – gape – garb – gibe – ging – gink – ager – grab – gram – gray – grey – grig – grim – grin – grip – girn – gybe – gype – gyre – gyri – iamb – imam – inca – inky – irie – kaka – kaki – kame – kami – kara – keck – kepi – kerb – kern – kibe – kier – king – kink – kipa – kirk – krai – kray – kype – mack – mace – maga – mage – magi – maim – main – make – maki – mama – mara – marc – mare – marg – mark – maya – mega – meme – merc – mike – mime – mimi – mini – mink – mire – mirk – miry – mkay – nipa – nyam – rima – paca – pace – pack – page – paik – pain – pair – papa – para – pare – pari – park – peck – pein – peke – pere – peri – perk – pier – pika – pike – piki – ping – pink – piny – pipa – pipe – pipy – pipi – pirk – pyre – rabi – race – rack – raga – rage – ragi – rain – rake – raki – rami – rape – rara – rare – rark – reck – rein – riem – rime – rimy – ring – rink – ripe – yage – yack – yare – yarn – yerk – yark – cepe – grep – abac – abey – abri – abye – agey – apam – arba – ayre – bink – crin – eyer – gamb – mabe – maca – mape – mbar – miai – mira – nimb – paip – pape – pame – parc – peba – perc – pern – piai – pinc – pira – pirn – raik – rame – raya – yaya
The following are the 3-letter words.
ibn – ace – ack – aga – age – aim – air – ape – arb – arc – are – ark – aye – bab – bag – bai – bam – bap – bar – bay – beg – bey – bib – big – bin – bra – bye – cab – cam – cap – car – cay – cep – mer – cri – cry – eke – era – ere – erg – erk – eye – gab – gag – gak – gam – gap – gar – gay – geg – gem – gey – gib – gie – gig – gin – gym – gip – mai – ink – ire – irk – pye – kai – kay – keg – kep – key – kia – kin – kip – mac – mag – mam – map – mar – may – meg – mim – nib – nim – nip – pap – par – pay – pec – peg – pep – per – pia – pie – pig – pin – pip – pir – pya – rag – rai – ram – rap – ray – rec – reg – rem – rep – ria – rib – rig – rim – rip – rye – yag – yak – yam – yap – yay – yep – yer – kir – gai – aby – agy – aie – agi – ake – mab – mie – nye – nie – rab – rin – rik – rya