New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for April 7, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 530 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 QUICKIE and EMPATHY

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are YUK, CHP, IMT, and QEA.

QUICKIE is defined as something done or completed quickly or hastily. It is also defined as a brief sexual encounter. It is also defined as a quick question or task that requires minimal time.

EMPATHY is defined as the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. It is also defined as the capacity to recognize and respond to the emotions of others. It is also defined as identification with or vicarious experience of another’s mental state or condition.

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Hard to believe but there was only one to solve this puzzle in just two words! Try to find a different way than QUICKIE and EMPATHY in just two words. I dare you!

The following are the 10-letter words.

hackmatack

The following are the 9-letter words.

muckamuck – muahahaha – paypacket – tacamahac – ahuehuete – ahuahuete

The following are the 8-letter words.

amputate – cyathium – empathic – eyepiece – kaumatua – matamata – makamaka – metatype – pikipiki

The following are the 7-letter words.

acetate – actuate – cacique – cyathia – empathy – empyema – hutkept – icepick – kaupapa – cumquat – muahaha – pakamac – pacamac – piapiac – picquet – quickie – tapetum – tathata – thecate – thicket – tumuaki – epicyte – matapie – muqueca – mytheme – papauma – papaumu – pectate – putupap

The following are the 6-letter words.

acacia – apathy – apiece – athame – caique – empath – eyecup – hakama – hamate – hickey – humect – icecap – ipecac – kaikai – kamahi – keymap – kiekie – makeup – matatu – mayhap – mayhem – metate – mutate – mythic – packet – pakapu – pakeha – papacy – papaya – pataca – picket – piecey – piquet – piupiu – pupate – tackie – taiaha – takahe – takeup – tataki – tectum – tempeh – tucket – uptake – yamyam – quakie – acetum – acteme – acuate – akakia – aumuce – hackie – hackia – hacket – keyaki – kiyaki – makiye – maumau – macqui – matapi – matata – maythe – mecate – metake – methai – metump – mutuca – mucate – mucket – mycete – packie – paikie – pataka – patete – pathic – pathia – petaca – petate – pickie – pickey – pikake – pikaki – piquia – quiety

The following are the 5-letter words.

acute – aiyah – amuck – apace – cecum – cakey – campy – cueca – cumec – cutey – cutup – empty – epact – ethic – etyma – hacek – haham – haick – hatha – haute – heiau – hythe – humpy – kapai – kaput – kayak – kempy – kempt – khaki – kipah – mahua – mamey – matai – matey – methi – mutha – mythi – pacey – patka – piece – pieta – piety – pikey – pique – ptype – pucka – quack – quake – queue – quick – quiet – quipu – pumpy – tecum – tacet – takht – taupe – tecta – tempi – tempt – theca – theme – theta – thick – thump – thyme – thymy – tupik – tuque – umpty – umpie – mecum – yampy – pipet – yampa – hathi – kiaki – kikay – macka – macte – mahem – makai – makie – mamak – mapau – mathe – maumy – methy – mutum – mythy – pacay – pacai – pakay – paipe – papey – pecia – piqui – picey – pikau – pekau – piuma – quate – queck – quete – tauty

The following are the 4-letter words.

acai – acme – ahem – aiya – amah – atap – auth – ayah – caca – cack – ceca – cake – cama – came – camp – cape – cate – etat – cuck – cute – cyma – cyme – haut – quai – epic – etui – eucy – hack – heme – haha – hehe – haik – haka – hake – hame – hapa – hapu – hate – hath – heck – hemp – hick – hike – hiya – huck – huia – hump – hype – ikat – kaka – kaki – kame – kapu – kata – keck – kept – kemp – kepi – kete – khat – kick – kipa – mack – mace – maha – mahi – make – maki – mama – mate – maty – math – maya – meme – meta – mete – meth – mkay – muck – mute – myth – paca – pace – pack – pact – pacu – pacy – thai – paik – papa – pate – path – patu – paua – peck – peke – pica – pice – pick – pika – pike – piki – pipa – pipe – pipy – pipi – puce – puck – puha – puma – pump – pupa – puta – pyet – piet – quay – quip – peut – tack – tact – taka – take – tame – tamp – tapa – tape – tapu – tata – taua – taut – temp – quem – tete – that – them – they – tuck – tump – tute – tutu – type – uhuh – umpy – yack – yike – cepe – yipe – acta – ahuh – ahum – apam – haum – empt – hept – hipe – maca – mape – maum – meum – mump – mamp – muta – pahu – paip – pape – pame – pata – pect – piai – piat – pium – ptui – pupu – putu – quat – quek – quey – yaya

The following are the 3-letter words.

ace – ack – act – aha – ahi – amp – ape – apt – ate – aye – cam – cap – cat – cay – cep – que – cue – cui – cum – cup – cut – ecu – eke – emu – eta – eth – eye – hah – mai – hai – ham – hap – hat – hay – hem – hep – het – hey – hic – hie – hip – qui – hue – huh – hui – hum – hup – hut – ice – ick – icy – pye – kai – kay – kep – ket – key – kia – kip – mac – the – mam – map – mat – may – met – meh – mum – pah – pap – pat – pay – pec – pep – pet – pia – pic – pie – pip – piu – hac – tem – pup – put – pya – qua – tai – tam – tap – tat – tau – tec – thy – tui – tum – tup – tut – ume – ump – umu – ute – yah – yak – yam – yap – yay – yeh – yep – yet – yip – ahu – aie – ake – auh – aum – emp – meu – mui