New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for April 21, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1406 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 PELVIC and CORKBOARD

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are BIE, ACK, RLP, and DVO.

PELVIC is defined as relating to or affecting the pelvis, the basin-shaped bone structure in the lower abdomen. It is also defined as pertaining to the area or organs contained within the pelvis.

CORKBOARD is defined as a board made of cork material used as a surface for pinning notices, photographs, or other items. It is also defined as a bulletin board typically made from compressed cork designed for posting information or displaying items.

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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.

CORDLIKE and EVAPORABLE

The following are the 13-letter words.

videorecorded

The following are the 12-letter words.

breadboarded – paraboloidal

The following are the 11-letter words.

broadleaved – clapboarded – deliverable – developable – leaderboard – palecolored – redeveloped – redeveloper – varicolored – redelivered – redeliverer – videorecord

The following are the 10-letter words.

breadboard – declarable – evaporable – laverbread – palaeopole – paperboard – paraboloid – pedalboard – piledriver – radiolaria – recordable – repairable – repealable – rereadable – rerecorded – revealable – varicocele – velocipede – videoboard – liveaboard – policeable – redeclared

The following are the 9-letter words.

adipocere – available – clapboard – clearable – clearcole – cleavable – clipboard – colorable – corkboard – daredevil – decidable – decolored – delivered – deliverer – derivable – developed – developer – driveable – larvicide – paleopole – palavered – palilalia – paperbark – paperclip – parabolae – parabolic – parboiled – recolored – redevelop – redivided – reordered – repapered – reparable – revivable – ricepaper – vaporable – varioloid – broidered – aeolipile – alderelde – alopecoid – badelaire – cricoidal – epicedial – idiolalia – orderable – palaverer – papaveric – parapolar – pediceled – pericolic – peridiole – perioecic – perioikic – perioecid – perioekid – radiolead – recidived – recircled – recleared – recordari – redecided – redeclare – redeliver – rederived – redivived – reverable

The following are the 8-letter words.

alopecia – alveolar – arboreal – bailable – barbaric – boerboel – bordered – borderer – brokered – cecropia – clavicle – cleverer – cocobolo – coercive – copiable – cordlike – corklike – crablike – declared – declarer – derailed – deverbal – diabolic – diapered – diapiric – drivable – driveled – driveler – epicedia – evadable – larboard – leadable – leviable – likeable – licorice – liripipe – liveable – lordlike – operable – padloper – parabola – paradrop – parceled – pericope – pervaded – pervader – pikopiko – pipelike – piripiri – poloidal – readable – recoiled – recorded – recorder – recorked – redcedar – redialed – redivide – reliable – reloaded – repaired – repairer – repealed – rerecord – revealed – revealer – rideable – ropeable – variable – variceal – variolar – verderer – vicelike – violable – lipoidal – adradial – aecidial – albricia – ecocidal – epicolic – kirklike – leavable – parabole – paravail – pedicled – peloidal – perioral – pikipiki – piperade – poivrade – pokeable – poliadic – policial – popelike – poroporo – rapeable – rareripe – reapable – recidive – recircle – recoaled – recoiler – recordal – recoreco – redecide – rederive – reloader – repealer – riparial – riroriro – roadable – ropelike – variolic

The following are the 7-letter words.

abraded – abrader – airdrop – alcopop – alidade – alveoli – apelike – apocope – arbored – areolae – areolar – availed – avarice – baldric – barbola – bleared – boarded – boarder – bolivar – braided – brailed – breaded – bridled – broader – broiled – broiler – circled – circlip – clarkia – clearer – cleaved – cleaver – clerked – coerced – coercer – colored – cordial – cradled – crapola – crevice – cricoid – dariole – decided – decider – declare – decoked – decolor – deliver – derided – derider – derived – develop – deviled – diabolo – didicoi – dipolar – divided – divider – dreaded – eardrop – ecbolic – ecocide – ereader – labored – laborer – leopard – leveled – leveler – levered – livable – ordered – orderer – palaver – papered – paperer – parable – paraded – parader – parboil – paroled – pealike – pedaled – pedaler – pedicel – pedicle – percoid – peridia – periled – pervade – policed – radicle – radioed – raveled – ravioli – raviolo – receded – recolor – relived – reorder – repaper – reveled – reveler – revered – reviled – reviler – revival – revived – reviver – ridable – ripcord – rivaled – rivered – ropable – valeric – vapored – vaporer – variola – vedalia – velaric – velaria – videoed – vivaria – vivider – broider – virelai – aidable – alveole – decipia – deviler – earclip – epicede – icicled – labroid – lepered – livered – opercle – padlike – palabra – paladar – paleola – papable – papaloi – papilio – paralic – paroral – pedrail – pedrero – peladic – peloide – peloria – peloric – peroral – pervial – poadler – poecile – polaric – radiale – radicel – radiole – rapable – rariora – raoriki – raveler – reabled – receder – reclear – redcole – redcoal – redived – redrive – reladed – relevel – repaved – reverer – ropalic – ridered – riveled – robocop – variole – cleared

The following are the 6-letter words.

aboard – aboral – abrade – abroad – adipic – aedile – aerial – alerce – apolar – aporia – arable – aralia – areola – areole – bailed – bailer – bailor – balboa – balder – balked – baobab – bardic – barded – barked – barker – bladed – blader – blared – boiled – boiler – bolder – bolero – bolide – bolked – border – boreal – boride – borked – braver – braved – bridal – bridle – broker – cereal – cervid – cilice – circle – cleave – cleped – cleric – clever – clivia – coaled – coaler – coerce – coeval – coiled – colder – corded – corked – corker – corvid – cradle – craved – craver – credal – creole – darker – deader – dealer – dearer – decide – decile – decoke – delved – delver – derail – deride – derive – device – dialed – dialer – diaper – diapir – dikdik – dipole – divide – draped – draper – drivel – driver – eclair – elided – eloped – eloper – evaded – evader – icicle – keloid – kobold – korero – lablab – labral – ladled – ladler – laired – larded – larder – larked – larvae – larval – lavabo – leaded – leader – leaped – leaper – leaved – leaver – levade – liable – lipoid – loaded – loader – lobola – lobolo – lorded – parker – opioid – ordeal – oriole – paepae – paiked – paired – palapa – paleae – palolo – parade – parcel – pareve – parked – parole – pavior – pealed – pedalo – pedlar – pelike – pelvic – percid – perked – peroba – perved – picric – colada – polder – police – porked – porker – kerida – radial – raided – raider – railed – railer – rarked – reader – realer – realia – reaped – reaper – reared – rearer – reaver – recede – recipe – recoil – record – recork – redial – relaid – releve – relive – reload – repaid – repair – repeal – reread – reveal – reverb – revere – revile – revive – roared – roarer – rococo – roiled – poivre – vailed – valved – varved – vealer – verbal – viable – virile – viroid – vivaed – ocreae – aborad – adapid – adarce – adipal – aecial – aeolid – alalia – aliped – babord – dadler – diable – ideaed – labrid – liverd – locoed – olivil – oroide – paidle – pardao – parera – parial – paroli – pedial – pelade – peloid – picral – piopio – piperi – poipoi – raiked – raioid – rapide – rariki – reable – recoal – redeal – redear – redive – relade – repave – roaroa – roaded – roadeo – roader – robalo

The following are the 5-letter words.

abler – abled – aided – ailed – aioli – aired – airer – alcid – alder – alike – alive – arbor – arced – areal – ariki – aroid – avail – baled – baler – baile – barer – bared – eared – ideal – blade – blare – blear – bloke – board – bobol – boked – bolar – bored – borek – borer – boric – braid – brail – brave – bread – broke – breve – briar – bride – broad – broil – cedar – ceded – cerci – ceroc – ecole – cider – cilia – civic – civil – clade – clair – clave – clear – clepe – clerk – coble – cobra – cocoa – coked – colic – color – copal – coped – coper – coral – cored – corer – craic – crape – crave – crepe – croci – crore – dalek – dared – darer – decor – deked – deled – delve – devil – diced – dicer – direr – dived – diver – vivre – drail – drape – dread – drear – drive – droid – diked – elder – elide – elope – elver – evade – idler – idled – ileal – verba – irade – irked – iroko – laide – kevel – kideo – kikoi – koala – kopek – korai – kriol – labor – labra – laded – ladle – laird – lapel – larva – laved – laver – leave – leper – level – lever – liard – lidar – liked – lipid – lived – liver – livid – lobar – loled – loped – oared – oidia – oiled – oiler – older – olive – opepe – opera – order – oread – padre – padri – paler – paled – palea – papad – papal – paper – pared – parer – pareo – parev – parol – paved – paver – pedal – pipal – pekoe – peril – perve – piked – piker – piled – pilea – piped – piper – poked – poker – polar – poled – poler – polio – pored – radar – radio – raped – raper – rapid – rarer – raved – ravel – raver – realo – reave – reded – redid – relic – repel – revel – riced – ricer – rider – ridic – riled – riper – rival – rived – river – roped – roper – verde – corda – valid – valor – valve – vaped – vaper – vapid – vapor – varda – varec – varve – velar – verve – video – viler – viola – viper – viral – vireo – vivid – arepa – brava – ceric – ocrea – parve – pekid – aboil – adead – adrip – eolid – aider – alala – alcea – aldea – aloed – alvar – araba – baloi – dadla – eaver – liker – livre – oarer – obole – okole – oliva – paipe – palar – palki – paolo – poalo – parid – pavid – pecia – peola – perai – pirai – perae – pikel – pilar – piler – pipid – pekea – poire – popia – poral – porer – raike – recep – redia – redip – reard – raird – rivel – roble – roker – roleo

The following are the 4-letter words.

able – aero – aida – aide – alap – alar – alba – alec – aloe – vera – aped – arco – area – aria – arid – aril – aver – avid – baba – bada – bade – bail – bale – baik – bald – balk – bara – barb – bard – bare – bark – bari – bore – blab – bled – blip – blob – bloc – boab – boar – boba – boer – boil – boke – bold – bole – bolk – bolo – bora – bork – brad – brae – bred – brer – brio – cede – cedi – cere – cero – ciao – cire – clad – clap – clip – clop – coal – coco – coed – coil – coir – coke – cola – kola – cold – cole – cope – cord – core – cork – crab – crap – cred – crip – croc – crop – dada – dale – dare – dark – dead – deal – dear – deco – deke – dele – deli – dere – derv – deva – devi – dial – dice – didi – dike – diol – dire – dirk – diva – dive – divi – drab – drek – drip – drop – eave – coli – eked – epic – ever – evil – iced – idea – idle – idli – ilea – ilia – alia – iora – alai – kepi – kerb – kero – kilo – kipa – kirk – kiva – klik – kobo – koel – kolo – kopi – kora – kore – kori – koro – krai – lade – laic – laid – lair – lapa – lard – lari – lark – lava – lave – lead – leal – leap – lede – leke – leva – liar – lice – like – lilo – lipa – lira – lire – live – load – lobo – loci – loco – lope – lord – lore – oboe – obol – oked – okra – olde – olid – olio – opal – oped – oral – padi – paid – paik – pail – pair – pale – pali – papa – para – pard – pare – pari – park – pave – peal – pear – pele – peke – pepo – pere – peri – perk – perv – pial – pice – pike – piki – pile – pipa – pipe – pipi – pirk – poco – poke – pole – polo – pope – popo – pore – pork – vive – raid – rail – rale – rape – rara – rare – rark – rave – read – real – reap – rear – rede – relo – repo – riad – rial – rice – ride – rile – ripe – rive – road – roar – roed – roid – roil – roko – role – rope – leve – vada – vade – vaid – vail – vair – vale – vape – veal – vela – veld – verb – vial – vice – vici – vide – vile – viol – viva – blad – bola – cepe – oleo – pili – vara – ablo – abob – abri – alce – alop – arba – avel – dadi – evel – icer – loke – lola – lolo – orad – ored – pada – paip – pape – paep – pala – parc – pela – perc – piai – peai – peko – pilk – pira – piva – raik – reco – riva – roer – roke – veve

The following are the 3-letter words.

aid – ail – air – alb – ale – ape – arb – arc – are – ark – ave – avi – bab – bad – bae – bai – bal – bao – bap – bar – dev – boa – bob – bop – bra – bro – cel – cep – lai – cob – col – cop – cor – oil – cri – dab – dad – dai – dal – dap – del – dep – der – did – dip – div – ear – eco – eke – eld – elk – era – ere – erk – eve – ice – ide – ilk – ire – irk – kea – ked – kep – kia – kid – kip – koa – kob – reo – koi – kop – lab – lad – lap – lar – lav – lea – led – lek – lev – lid – lip – loa – lob – lol – lop – lor – rea – oar – oba – obv – oer – oik – oke – old – ole – ope – ora – orb – orc – ore – pad – pal – pap – par – pav – pea – pec – pep – per – pia – pic – pip – pir – poi – pol – pop – rad – rai – rap – rav – rec – red – rep – rev – ria – rid – rip – rob – roc – roe – bol – via – vid – kir – vav – alc – boe – obo – ola – opa – opi – ork – pel – rab – ral – rik – roa – rio