New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for April 20, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1213 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 FLYERS and SNOWCAP

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are YPS, WAR, LNE, and FCO.

FLYERS is defined as printed leaflets or pamphlets distributed to advertise something. It is also defined as people or things that fly, especially aircraft or birds. It is also defined as a rotating part in a spinning machine that twists fibers into yarn.

SNOWCAP is defined as a permanent covering of snow on a mountain peak or polar region. It is also defined as a dessert made of ice cream topped with meringue and baked briefly. It is also defined as the white-crowned or white-capped appearance of something due to snow.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 14 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.

FLAPERONS and SCREWY
FLAYERS and SNOWCAP
FLAYERS and SNOWSCAPE
FLAYERS and SNOWSCAPES
FLYERS and SNOWSCAPE
FLYERS and SNOWSCAPES
PLAYFER and RECROWNS
PLAYFERES and SNOWCAP
PLAYFERES and SNOWSCAPE
PLAYFERES and SNOWSCAPES
SNOWCAP and PALFREY
SNOWCAP and PLAYFERE
SNOWCAP and PLAYFER
SNOWCAP and PLAYFERES

The following are the 12-letter words.

palaeoslopes

The following are the 11-letter words.

nonfeasance – nonpersonal – palaeoslope – personpower – reproposals

The following are the 10-letter words.

nonpersons – palaeosols – pancreases – polyclonal – preseasons – resonances – snowscapes – precancers – precloacal – recreances – reproposal

The following are the 9-letter words.

answerers – cyclopean – escalopes – flaperons – flowerers – lowercase – nanopores – nonpayers – nonperson – palaeosol – personals – powerplay – preseason – proposals – proposers – recreancy – replacers – resonance – seapowers – seascapes – snowplows – snowscape – sorcerers – yeasayers – acryloyls – nonanoyls – planosols – playferes – poroporos – precancer – precloses – prefacers – preplaces – propanals – prosopons – reanswers – recreance – reflowers – resonancy – rosaceans

The following are the 8-letter words.

aerosols – answerer – caperers – creances – creosols – escalope – escapers – eyesores – flaperon – flowerer – nanopore – nonpayer – olorosos – panaceas – panacean – pancreas – paperers – peploses – personas – personae – personal – polynyas – powerpop – prefaces – preplans – preposes – propanol – properly – proposal – proposes – proposer – repapers – replaces – replacer – reposals – salseros – scalpers – screwers – screwcap – seapower – seascape – seasonal – snowplow – soporose – sorcerer – weaponry – werewolf – yeasayer – acerolas – acroases – acryloyl – alonsoas – caseases – crownals – lowerers – nonanoyl – oronasal – oroposea – paesanos – pansalas – papasans – pernancy – planosol – playerly – playfere – polacres – polyoses – poroporo – preceses – preclose – prefacer – preferer – preplace – pronases – prononce – propanal – propfans – prosopon – reanswer – recloses – recrowns – reflower – repayals – repayers – replyals – reposers – rosacean – sonances – worserer

The following are the 7-letter words.

cyclase – aerosol – alfalfa – alpacas – answers – apropos – calyces – canapes – cancans – cancers – canoers – canonry – canyons – caperer – caprese – caserns – cereals – cloacae – cloacal – closers – creance – creases – creosol – crepons – cresols – ecloses – escapes – escaper – escrows – eyesore – flayers – flowers – flowery – lacecap – lancers – loafers – oloroso – operons – operose – paepaes – palaces – palapas – palfrey – panacea – panoply – papayas – paperer – pascals – percase – persons – persona – placers – players – plowers – polynya – preface – prefers – preplan – prepose – preyers – pronaos – propers – propose – prosers – reapers – reasons – refaces – reflows – repaper – repeals – replace – replans – reposal – reposes – reseals – rosaces – rosacea – roseola – salsero – scalper – screwer – scryers – seafans – seances – seasons – secrecy – serosal – slayers – snorers – snowcap – solaces – sorcery – soroses – weapons – wowsers – acerola – acerose – aflower – acsacal – alferes – alonsoa – alopecy – casease – crownal – lowerer – nonoses – noseans – paesano – palases – palpons – panfans – pansala – papasan – peapern – perlows – pernors – peroses – perseas – playfer – plaefer – polacre – poloses – polyols – polyose – poroses – presepe – prolans – pronase – propfan – prorean – recases – reclose – recrews – recrown – reflown – repaces – repases – repayal – repayer – replyal – reposer – reswore – resworn – represa – rosacre – sonance – sonancy – worsers

The following are the 6-letter words.

alpaca – propre – answer – apnoea – aprons – asanas – aslope – cacaos – caecal – calces – canals – canape – cancan – cancer – canoes – canoer – canola – canons – canyon – capers – capons – casern – ceases – ceorls – cereal – clayey – cloaca – clonal – closer – closes – clowns – crease – crepes – crepey – crepon – cresol – croeso – crores – crowns – cryers – easers – eclose – escape – escrow – facers – faecal – faeces – falser – fanals – fasces – fayres – flayer – flower – flyers – frowns – frowny – froyos – fryers – lances – lancer – lasers – layers – loafer – losers – lowers – lowery – lyases – nances – napery – nasals – nonces – nylons – oncers – onflow – opepes – operon – pacers – paeans – paeons – paepae – palace – palapa – palolo – palpal – papacy – papaya – papers – papery – pascal – paseos – payers – payola – peaces – pecans – paeony – peplos – person – places – placer – playas – player – plower – polony – ponces – poncey – popery – pornos – porose – posers – powers – prefer – prepay – preyer – proper – proses – proser – prowls – realos – reaper – reason – reface – refers – reflow – repeal – replan – replay – repose – repros – reseal – ropers – rosace – rowers – royals – salals – salons – salsas – sanpro – sansas – saolas – sayers – scapes – screws – screwy – scryer – seafan – seance – season – sepals – serosa – serows – sewers – slayer – slopes – slower – slowly – snores – snorer – solace – solans – soloes – sowers – weapon – wowses – wowser – yoyoes – acrons – acryls – afancs – afrown – alalas – alceas – aloses – anyons – casers – crowls – lacers – lacery – nasons – noncey – nonose – nosean – nosers – nyases – olonas – palpon – palsas – panfan – paolos – papern – payors – peolas – pepons – pereon – perlow – pernor – persea – plores – ployes – plyers – polyol – ponors – porers – preses – preces – preons – presas – prolan – propos – prosal – pryers – recase – recrew – refans – repace – resews – resewn – reslay – resols – resows – resown – ropery – roseal – rosery – sayons – sonses – worser

The following are the 5-letter words.

acers – acres – aeons – aloes – anoas – apace – apery – apols – apron – asana – worse – cacao – caeca – cecal – cafes – canal – canoe – canon – capes – caper – capos – capon – cases – cease – ceorl – ceres – ceros – clans – close – clown – crepe – crews – crons – crony – crore – crows – crown – cryer – eases – easer – ewers – eyres – faces – facer – fecal – feces – faery – false – fanal – fancy – fayre – ferns – ferny – fewer – feyer – feyly – flans – floes – flore – flory – flows – flown – flowy – flyer – freon – froes – frows – frons – frore – frown – froyo – fryer – laces – lance – lapas – lases – laser – layer – loafs – loans – lopes – lores – loses – loser – lower – lowes – lowly – loyal – lyase – lyres – nacre – nanas – nance – nancy – napes – nasal – nonce – nonyl – nopal – noses – nosey – nalas – nyala – nylon – oases – oncer – opals – opepe – orcas – orfes – orlop – pacas – paces – pacer – pacey – paean – paeon – palay – papas – papal – paper – paseo – payer – peace – peals – pease – pecan – peons – peony – pepos – peres – perfs – perse – pesos – place – plans – playa – plows – ponce – poncy – popes – popos – pores – porno – porny – poses – poser – posey – power – proas – prose – prows – prowl – reals – realo – recap – refer – repay – reply – repos – repro – roans – ropes – roper – ropey – roses – rower – royal – sacre – safer – safes – salas – salal – salon – salsa – sansa – saola – sayer – scala – scalp – scaly – scans – scape – screw – seals – sepal – sepoy – seres – serfs – serow – sewer – sloes – slope – slows – slyer – slyly – snore – snows – snowy – solas – solan – solos – sopor – sorer – sores – sower – srsly – swore – sworn – weals – weans – werfs – wolfs – wowse – yeans – yeses – yowls – yoyos – pases – yowsa – acron – acryl – afanc – aflap – aflow – alala – alces – alcea – alose – ansas – anyon – ayres – caser – crowl – eyers – facey – lacer – lolas – lolos – lowns – nason – nonan – noncy – noser – oasal – olona – olpes – opery – owers – pacay – perls – palas – palsa – paolo – poalo – papey – payor – peola – pepon – perns – planc – plore – ploye – plyer – polos – ponor – porer – porey – posca – posol – poyas – preon – presa – proal – proso – pryan – pryer – reans – recep – refan – refly – refry – repas – resew – resol – resow – roany – roers – rosal – rowns – sayas – sayon – sonse – sonce – yayas – yopos

The following are the 4-letter words.

aces – acer – acre – acyl – aeon – eons – aero – alap – alas – aloe – alow – also – anal – anoa – anon – apes – ayes – were – caca – ceca – cafe – calf – cans – cape – capn – capo – case – cere – cero – clan – clap – clay – clop – cloy – crew – cron – crop – crow – cyan – ease – erfs – eses – ewes – ewer – eyas – eyes – eyre – face – fans – fern – flan – flap – flay – floe – flop – flor – flow – froe – frow – lacs – lace – lacy – lapa – lase – loas – loaf – loan – lols – lope – lore – lorn – lory – lose – lows – lowe – lyre – nans – nana – nano – naos – nape – napa – noes – nolo – nope – nors – nose – nala – oafs – once – onya – opal – opes – orcs – orca – ores – orfe – owes – owls – owns – oyer – oyes – pans – paca – pace – pacy – pals – palp – paly – papa – paso – peas – peal – pean – pecs – peon – pepo – pere – perf – perp – peso – pews – plan – play – plop – plow – ploy – pols – polo – poly – pons – pony – pope – popo – pore – porn – pose – prep – prey – pros – proa – prop – prow – pwns – real – reap – recs – refs – repo – rose – roan – roes – rope – rows – ryes – sacs – safe – sals – sala – salp – sans – scan – scry – seas – seal – sere – secs – serf – sewn – sews – slap – slay – sloe – slop – slow – snap – snow – soap – sols – sola – solo – sons – sore – sown – sows – soya – rosa – swop – weal – wean – wore – worn – werf – wero – woes – wolf – wors – wows – wyes – wyns – yeas – yean – yeow – yews – yore – yowl – yoyo – cepe – pase – aery – alan – alce – alop – ansa – ayre – eyer – alse – lola – lolo – lown – lowy – nace – naeo – naow – nopa – nopo – nyrl – nowp – nory – nown – nowy – nonc – nyas – nyes – olas – olpe – opas – opry – osey – ower – owly – pape – paep – pala – perc – pern – plap – pory – poya – pwes – rean – rews – roas – rory – roer – roey – rown – ryas – ryos – saya – sona – yaya – yolp – yopo

The following are the 3-letter words.

ace – eon – alp – ana – any – ape – aye – can – cap – cay – cep – fer – cry – non – ere – erf – ese – ewe – eye – fan – fap – fay – few – fey – fly – fro – fry – reo – lac – lap – lay – loa – lol – lop – lor – low – lye – rea – nae – nan – nap – nay – noa – nor – now – oaf – oer – ope – ors – orc – ore – orf – owe – owl – own – pas – pan – pal – pap – pay – pea – pec – pep – per – pes – pew – pls – ply – pos – pol – pop – pow – pre – pro – pry – pwn – rec – ref – rep – res – roe – row – rye – ses – sac – sae – sal – san – sap – say – sea – sec – sew – sly – sos – sol – son – sop – sow – soy – swy – wey – won – woe – wop – wow – wye – wyn – yap – yas – yay – yea – yep – yer – yes – yew – yon – yow – alc – fae – nao – noy – nye – ola – opa – orl – orp – paf – pwe – rew – roa – rya – ryo