This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1157 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 DEFUNCT and THORAX
The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are UXO, FAT, NHE, and CDR.
DEFUNCT is defined as having ceased to exist or live. It is also defined as no longer in force or use; inactive.
THORAX is defined as the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates. It is also defined as part of an insect’s body that bears the wings and legs. It is also defined as the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen.
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In addition, the puzzle actually had 1 additional solution to do it in just two words. Below is a listing of the other way to solve the puzzle with just two answers.
FURNACE and EXHORTED
The following are the 12-letter words.
nonconductor – recontracted
The following are the 11-letter words.
chachachaed – charactered – contracture – contradance – unchartered – underfunded – underhanded – rechartered – reconcocted – reconducted – refractured – rethundered – unrefracted – unretracted
The following are the 10-letter words.
autochthon – coauthored – confronted – contracted – contractor – nurturance – oceanfront – odontocete – retextured – retroacted – retroceded – trochanter – unanchored – underacted – undetected – unredacted – unthreaded – contexture – recontract – redefected – redefector – refectorer – refracture – rethreaded – retroduced – trachodont – unrecanted – unrefunded – unretorted
The following are the 9-letter words.
anteceded – chachacha – character – chartered – charterer – chundered – chuntered – concerted – concocted – concocter – concoctor – conducted – conductor – confected – contorted – curandero – curandera – decocture – defrauded – defrauder – deodorant – detracted – detractor – extracted – extractor – forefront – fractured – nonreader – nurturant – raconteur – redundant – refracted – refractor – retexture – retracted – retractor – retreaded – retrocede – thundered – thunderer – uncharted – unconcern – undaunted – underfund – underhand – unreduced – untutored – ahuahuete – concerter – rechanted – recharter – reconcoct – reconduct – redacteur – refracter – refronted – rethunder – retornado – retreader – retroduce – rotochute – traducted – traductor – unreacted – unrefuted
The following are the 8-letter words.
aeronaut – anaconda – anchored – anchoret – antecede – arecanut – authored – cachucha – cantered – caracara – chachaed – coauthor – cocoanut – conceded – conceder – concerto – conduced – confrere – confront – confuted – conodont – contract – coronach – dandered – decanted – decanter – decocted – deducted – defected – defector – defunded – detected – detector – deuteron – doctored – etcetera – executed – executor – exhorted – exhorter – extorted – extorter – extruded – fracture – frondeur – hachured – honchoed – honorand – nanotech – nurtured – nurturer – recanted – recanter – redacted – redactor – refunded – retorted – retraced – retroact – returfed – textured – threaded – threader – toreador – tortured – torturer – traduced – traducer – truanted – tucotuco – underact – underfed – underfur – unfunded – unthread – untraced – urethrae – adhorted – autocade – autocode – cancered – chanteur – handhorn – handturn – honorant – oceanaut – octodont – oreodont – rancored – recarted – reconfer – recoreco – redacter – redarted – redefect – reducted – redunded – refected – refunder – rethread – retorter – retruded – roadhand
The following are the 7-letter words.
andante – anthrax – aurorae – autocar – autocue – cachaca – chanced – chancer – chanted – chanter – charade – charted – charter – chunder – chunter – coconut – concede – concern – concert – conchae – concoct – conduce – conduct – confect – confute – context – contort – cornfed – coronae – curacao – curacoa – daunted – decoded – decoder – deduced – defraud – defunct – derecho – detract – dextran – durance – ereader – erected – erector – eructed – etchant – euchred – exacted – exactor – execute – exerted – extract – extrude – fondant – forerun – foreran – fronded – fronted – fronton – functor – furnace – hachure – haunted – haunter – hauteur – honored – nanorod – nocturn – nuanced – nurture – ochreae – odorant – orotund – reacted – reactor – receded – recoded – reduced – reducer – refract – refuted – refuter – reteach – retrace – retract – retread – rhodora – rodeoed – rondeau – rotunda – rotonda – tetrode – texture – thonder – thrutch – thunder – tornado – torture – traceur – tractor – traduce – tranced – treaded – treader – tutored – uncared – uncured – unteach – untruth – urethra – urtexte – xanthan – noncore – racecar – adorant – aerocar – autorad – cartron – chronon – econtra – ecoteur – educand – educted – eductor – readorn – receder – rechant – rechaud – recorte – refetch – refront – retrude – rondeur – rondure – rotundo – traduct – unraced
The following are the 6-letter words.
achcha – adored – adorer – ananda – anchor – anthro – anuran – aurora – auteur – author – cancan – cancer – candor – canoed – canoer – canted – canter – canton – cantor – carted – carter – carton – caudae – caudex – cedarn – chacha – chacun – chador – chance – chocho – chorea – coaxed – coaxer – cochoa – cohort – concha – concur – condor – confer – conrod – contra – conure – cornua – corona – cortex – curare – danced – dancer – dander – darted – darter – deacon – deader – dearer – dearth – decade – decant – decoct – decode – deduce – deduct – defcon – defect – defund – deodar – detect – deuced – dexter – dharna – doctor – dorado – ducted – dunted – ecarte – echoed – echoer – econut – edtech – educed – eroded – cetera – euchre – eunuch – exeunt – exhort – extern – extort – feared – fecund – fedora – foetor – feuded – fonder – fondue – foredo – fuhrer – funded – funder – furore – future – hadada – hadeda – handed – haunch – hoaxed – hoaxer – honcho – hotrod – hunted – hunter – franca – nautch – nuance – ochrea – onroad – rahrah – rancor – randan – ranted – ranter – raunch – reader – reared – rearer – recant – recede – recode – rector – redact – reduce – refund – refute – reread – retcon – retort – retrod – returf – return – roared – roarer – rococo – rorted – rotund – tearer – teared – teredo – terete – tetrad – texted – texter – thorax – thread – torero – traced – tracer – traded – trader – trance – trocar – truant – turaco – turfed – undead – unread – untrue – ureter – urtext – chadar – concho – nonart – acanth – acnode – acuted – adance – adhorn – adhort – antode – dadoed – dauded – funana – hander – hotcha – hotnot – noctua – ochred – octode – orante – radeau – rahdar – ranced – randed – recado – recart – redart – redear – reduct – redund – refect – roaroa – roaded – roadeo – roader – rohuna – rorter – roture – rudera – runted – unrede – unrude
The following are the 5-letter words.
acara – achar – acorn – acted – actor – acute – adhan – adhoc – adore – adorn – ancho – ancon – anode – anted – antra – anura – areca – arete – aroha – audax – aurae – aurar – eared – noter – cacao – cadet – caeca – cando – canoe – canon – canto – cared – carer – caret – carex – tread – cauda – cedar – ceded – ceroc – chana – chant – chart – chore – churn – chute – coach – cocoa – coded – codec – coder – codex – codon – cohoe – conch – condo – conte – cored – corer – cornu – cotch – cueca – cured – curer – cutch – cuter – dacha – dadah – dance – danda – dared – darer – daunt – decad – decan – decor – defer – deoch – deter – deuce – doeth – donah – donor – doted – doter – donut – duded – dunce – dutch – earnt – earth – educe – erect – erode – eruct – etude – exact – exert – extra – feart – fetch – feted – fetor – feued – fondu – forte – forth – franc – fraud – freon – frond – front – frore – froth – funda – furan – furor – futon – haded – haere – hared – haunt – haute – hoach – hotch – honor – horah – hunch – hundo – hutch – recue – utero – nacho – nance – nanto – nonce – nonda – north – notch – noted – oared – ocean – ochre – octet – odeon – oncer – orach – oread – carte – raced – racer – racon – radar – radon – ranch – rando – rarer – reach – react – recon – recto – recur – recut – redan – reded – refer – reran – rerun – retch – retro – roach – roded – rodeo – ronde – rondo – rotor – ruder – teaed – teach – tetra – thana – thanx – thorn – throe – tondo – torte – toted – toter – trace – tract – trade – trona – tronc – troth – truce – truer – trued – truth – turnt – turon – tutor – uncut – under – undue – unfed – acton – adead – antre – arter – aucht – choco – educt – fundo – nandu – nante – narod – noded – nonan – nondo – nucha – oarer – ocote – ofuro – orant – ortet – rance – runce – raxed – recte – refed – rohun – rohan – roton – ruach – ruana – runch – todea – unode – unred
The following are the 4-letter words.
aced – acer – aeon – aero – anoa – anon – ante – area – aunt – aura – auth – auto – axed – caca – ceca – cant – care – carn – cart – cede – cere – cero – cert – chad – char – choc – coax – coca – coco – coda – code – coed – coho – arte – core – corf – corn – cote – cued – cure – curt – cute – dace – dada – dado – dare – darn – durn – dart – dead – dean – dear – deco – haut – dere – doco – docu – dodo – doer – dona – dore – dote – doth – nach – duad – duco – duct – dude – duet – dunt – dura – each – earn – ecad – echo – echt – econ – erhu – etch – euro – exec – fear – fern – fete – feud – fond – font – fora – fore – fort – frae – fret – froe – fufu – fund – hade – haha – hand – hare – hart – hoar – hoax – hoed – hoer – hoha – hoho – hora – horn – hued – hunt – hurt – toto – nada – nana – nano – noah – node – note – nude – nunu – odea – odor – once – onto – orfe – dure – race – etre – rand – rant – rara – rare – read – rear – rede – redo – rete – rode – road – roan – roar – roed – rond – rort – rote – rude – rued – runt – ruth – hote – thar – tear – tore – torn – tech – tern – tete – text – than – thon – thot – thru – thud – toad – toco – todo – toed – toea – tofu – toro – tort – tote – trad – trod – tret – trot – true – tuan – tuna – turf – turn – tute – tutu – udon – uhuh – unco – undo – unto – urea – chun – acto – thro – ahuh – antu – daud – funt – furo – haet – nace – naeo – nant – nara – noax – nonc – odah – orad – ored – rana – raun – rean – reco – roer – rohu – roto – rofe – rund – runo – ruru
The following are the 3-letter words.
ace – ach – act – hoc – ado – eon – aha – ana – and – ant – are – arf – art – axe – cad – can – car – cha – fer – cod – con – cor – cot – cud – cue – cur – cut – dad – dah – dan – def – der – dex – non – doe – dof – doh – don – dor – dot – dud – due – duh – dun – dur – dut – ear – eco – ecu – era – ere – erf – eth – edh – fed – feu – foe – for – fro – fun – fur – hah – hae – had – hoe – hod – hon – hot – hue – huh – hun – hut – reo – rea – nad – nae – nah – nan – noa – nod – nor – not – nth – nun – nut – oar – oca – och – ode – oer – oho – ohu – ora – ore – orf – ort – hac – rad – rah – ran – rec – red – ref – ret – rho – roc – rod – roe – rot – rua – rue – run – rut – dhu – und – tch – tea – tec – ted – tho – tod – toe – ton – tor – tot – tra – tun – tur – tut – urn – ute – ahu – auh – nao – nar – nuh – oda – unt – rax – roa – rud