New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for April 26, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1156 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 PLUMAGE and EXECUTRIX

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are IGU, XAT, RPE, and CML.

PLUMAGE is defined as the feathers covering a bird’s body. It is also defined as a showy or ostentatious display of something.

EXECUTRIX is defined as a woman appointed to carry out the provisions of a will.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 29 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.

AMPLEXICAUL and LARGET
CARTILAGE and EXEMPLUM
CRIMPAGE and EXULT
CRUMPLE and EXEGETICAL
CURTILAGE and EXEMPLAR
CURTILAGE and EXEMPLUM
CURTILAGE and EXEMPLA
CURTILAGE and EXEMPT
CURTILAGE and EXEMPLARIC
ELECTRUM and MEGAPIXEL
EXEMPLA and AGRICULTURAL
EXEMPLARIC and CURTILAGE
GLUTE and EXEMPLARIC
MARUMAGE and EXPLICIT
MEGAPLUME and EXECUTRIX
MUCILAGE and EXPARTE
MULTIPARAE and EXEGETIC
MULTIPARAE and EXEGETICAL
MULTIPARTITE and EXEGETIC
MULTIPARTITE and EXEGETICAL
MURAGE and EXPLICIT
PILGRIMAGE and EXECUTE
PILGRIMAGE and EXECUTRIX
PLECTRUM and MEGAPIXEL
RUMPLE and EXEGETICAL
TRAGA and AMPLEXICAUL
TUTELAGE and EXEMPLARIC
UMPIRAGE and EXEGETICAL
UMPIRAGE and EXPLICIT

The following are the 14-letter words.

pauciarticular

The following are the 13-letter words.

multicultural – ultracritical – pluricultural

The following are the 12-letter words.

agricultural – multipartite – altimetrical – maricultural – metempirical – telemetrical

The following are the 11-letter words.

apicultural – multiracial – participial – trimetrical – amplexicaul – parametrial

The following are the 10-letter words.

altimetric – electrical – exegetical – megagamete – multiculti – multiparae – parametric – participle – particular – pilgrimage – telemetric – tripartite – tularaemia – tularaemic – parimutuel – emplectite – exemplaric – marialitic – parametral

The following are the 9-letter words.

actuarial – altricial – araucaria – articular – auricular – capitular – capitulum – cartilage – curtilage – cuticular – empirical – executrix – impartial – megapixel – melaleuca – multipara – multiplet – multiplex – palilalia – paralegal – paramecia – piecemeal – pleuritic – tetragram – trimetric – triticale – urticaria – utricular – acritical – actualite – acultural – agalactia – agalactic – calamitic – exitelite – margarite – marialite – maritimal – megaplume – melituria – miliarial – multicult – multipart – muriacite – paralexia – paralexic – paramalic – particule – pilgarlic – pluripara

The following are the 8-letter words.

acicular – arapaima – auricula – calamari – capitula – caracara – carapace – circular – critical – cultural – curlicue – electric – electrum – eutectic – exegetic – exemplar – exemplum – explicit – galactic – implicit – lacrimal – lectrice – leucitic – lipaemia – maieutic – malamute – malemute – malarial – maritime – mealtime – metrical – micritic – miliaria – mimetite – mucilage – multicar – multiple – piacular – picritic – piripiri – plectrum – plumular – pupilage – purlieux – telegram – tractrix – traiteur – trumeaux – tutelage – umpirage – utriculi – calamite – aciculum – artilect – crimpage – margaric – marumage – melilite – metritic – milarite – murumuru – paragram – pictural – pimelite – pirarucu – piraracu – placitum – pleurite – plumeaux – plumelet – pluriarc – pucelage – pulpitic – pulpitum – pumicite – puparial – purlicue – racemule – ramarama – riparial – ritualia – ruralite – rutilite

The following are the 7-letter words.

airmail – airtime – amalgam – amirite – aracari – caltrap – calumet – caracal – caramel – crucial – crumple – cuartel – curcuma – empiric – emplace – eucrite – execute – exegete – exempla – exparte – gametic – glacial – gluteal – gracile – grimace – caracul – lacecap – lacteal – lairage – lamplit – lempira – leucite – lexical – macrame – maculae – macular – malaria – mariage – marmite – martial – martlet – meltemi – memetic – metical – micrite – mileage – milieux – militia – mimetic – mampara – mulgara – pacamac – papulae – papular – partial – partite – piapiac – picrite – piculet – pilgrim – pilular – plectra – pleurae – pleural – plumage – plumule – puparia – purlieu – racemic – ragtime – railage – rampage – rampart – riempie – cariama – tectrix – teletex – tempura – tilapia – titmice – titular – traceur – trample – triplet – triplex – trumeau – tumular – tutelar – ulexite – uraemia – uraemic – racecar – acicula – acicule – agalite – agamete – alalite – algetic – altumal – alumite – aplitic – auletic – aulical – crimple – cultual – empirie – emplume – exitial – explete – graegle – lacrima – malacia – malacic – marlite – martele – martite – miemite – mimical – miparti – multiar – murmelt – mutular – pagetic – palaeic – papauma – papaumu – paralic – partile – partlet – picamar – placage – placula – pleuric – pleurum – plumeau – plumete – plumula – pluteal – pumpage – putupap – ramulet

The following are the 6-letter words.

acacia – acetic – actual – agamic – agaric – agleam – alarum – alexia – alpaca – alulae – ampule – amtrac – amulet – apical – apiece – aralia – arctic – argali – armpit – arteli – auteur – caecum – caecal – calami – camail – caplet – cartel – cilice – citral – citric – citril – celiac – luteum – critic – crural – cultic – cumuli – cupule – curule – cutlet – eaglet – earcup – ecarte – elicit – elixir – emetic – excite – exempt – exilic – galeae – galpal – gamete – garage – garget – gargle – garlic – glutei – icecap – iliaci – impact – impair – impala – impale – impart – impute – iritic – lactic – laical – lamiae – lexeme – limuli – luetic – lupara – luteal – macula – macule – magpie – maleic – malice – maraca – marari – marcel – marlie – mealie – mielie – megrim – metric – milage – milieu – mirage – mitral – multum – murage – murmur – mutual – mutuel – mutule – palace – palapa – paleae – palpal – papule – papula – parcel – parget – curiam – picric – pietra – pileup – pilule – pimple – placet – plagal – plaice – pleura – plicae – plural – plutei – pulpit – pumice – raceme – racial – ricrac – ritual – rumple – rutile – teacup – tectum – temple – trauma – triage – tricar – trimix – triple – trixie – tucuxi – tumult – tumuli – turtle – ultima – uptime – uracil – acetum – acteme – aecial – aetite – agamae – agrimi – airleg – alalia – alegar – alexic – alumic – aplite – aulete – aumuce – earlet – larget – leglet – maimai – mairie – maumau – marage – marara – marime – marmem – marula – magame – metrum – metula – metump – mictic – milice – miriti – muriti – mixite – maruti – mutuca – multip – murlie – mutile – paleic – parage – parial – partie – parula – paucal – picral – pielet – pietic – pileum – pilpul – pipage – pirlie – pituri – pixmap – plical – plumet – plutie – pulpal – purale – puriri – puteal – raglet – ramage – rameal – ramtil – riegel – rimple – rumule – rupial – ruptic – telega – timite – tragal – uramil

The following are the 5-letter words.

acara – acute – litem – agama – aglet – alarm – algae – algal – alula – amari – amice – amici – ample – ampul – amrit – apace – apart – arame – ariel – artel – artic – aurae – aural – aurar – auric – cacti – caeca – cecum – cecal – calix – camel – ceili – cilia – circa – grace – craic – cramp – crime – crimp – cruel – cruet – crump – crura – cueca – culex – cumec – curia – curie – cutie – cutup – eagle – elect – elemi – elite – elute – email – excel – exile – parte – exult – mieux – culpa – galea – galia – gamut – garam – gault – getup – glace – glair – gleam – glial – glume – glute – grail – gramp – grime – gruel – grume – grump – ileum – ileac – ileal – iliac – image – lagar – lamia – large – leapt – legal – lemur – letup – licit – liege – litie – lilac – limit – marga – magma – malar – malic – mamil – maple – marae – maria – marge – mauri – melic – metic – miaul – milia – mimic – mixie – mixup – mulie – mulga – mural – licet – pagri – palea – palpi – papal – parge – parma – parti – pipal – piece – pilau – pilea – pilei – pipit – pixel – pixie – place – plage – plait – plica – plume – plump – pupae – pupal – pupil – purge – carte – ramie – ramal – malai – rauli – rural – tecum – telex – telic – tempi – tempt – tetra – tetri – tiara – tipup – title – trace – tract – trail – trait – tramp – triac – trial – trice – trite – truce – trump – tulip – tuple – ulema – ulama – ultra – umami – umpie – uraei – urial – urupa – utile – mecum – acral – agami – agrum – aimag – alala – armet – armil – aulic – exite – gamic – glamp – lacet – larga – macte – maile – malae – mapau – maral – maril – marma – marua – maula – melam – memic – metel – meteg – milpa – mitie – mulai – mutic – mutum – pacai – palar – palet – parle – pauxi – pirai – picul – pilar – plaga – plaur – plexi – plute – pulut – purau – purga – ramet – rumal – rupia – titir – traga

The following are the 4-letter words.

acai – agal – agar – agma – alap – alar – alec – alga – alum – amir – aria – aril – arum – aura – caca – ceca – lait – cage – calx – cama – came – cami – camp – carl – cart – caul – ceil – celt – cirl – cite – arte – crag – cram – crap – crim – crip – crit – crux – cult – curl – curt – cute – earl – ecru – emic – emir – emit – etic – exec – exit – gaga – gage – gait – gala – gale – game – gamp – gaur – gear – gelt – geum – glam – glia – glim – glue – glum – glut – gram – grim – grip – grit – gali – ilea – ilex – ilia – imam – impi – alia – irie – item – ixia – alai – lace – laic – lair – lama – lame – lamp – lapa – lari – leal – leap – liar – lice – lieu – lilt – lima – lime – limp – lipa – lira – lite – luau – luce – lulu – luma – lump – lute – luxe – mace – maga – mage – mail – maim – mala – male – mali – malt – mama – mara – marc – marg – marl – marm – mart – maul – meal – mega – mela – melt – meme – mete – mica – mice – mile – milt – mime – mimi – mite – mule – muru – mute – muti – muxe – rima – paca – pace – pact – pacu – page – pail – pair – pale – pali – palp – papa – para – pari – parm – part – paua – pial – pica – pice – pile – pimp – pipa – pipi – plea – plie – plum – puce – puli – pula – pule – pulp – puma – pump – pupa – puri – purl – piet – race – raga – rage – rail – rale – ramp – rami – rapt – rara – rial – rice – riel – riem – rile – rime – rimu – rite – rule – rump – teal – team – tear – tele – temp – tipi – tete – tile – tilt – time – titi – tram – trap – trim – trip – true – tule – tulp – tump – tute – tutu – urge – uric – pili – aglu – airt – alim – apam – aula – empt – maca – maum – meil – mele – meum – mgal – miai – mira – mirl – mump – mamp – mura – paip – pala – pame – parc – piai – pira – pirl – plap – plec – plip – plet – plim – plem – plut – plup – pult – pulu – pupu – putu – rame – ruru – tite – trag

The following are the 3-letter words.

ace – act – aga – age – ail – aim – air – ait – ale – alu – alp – alt – amp – apt – arc – arm – art – cam – cap – car – cel – lai – cri – cru – cue – cum – cup – cur – cut – ear – ecu – emu – gag – gal – gam – gap – gar – geg – gel – gem – get – mai – ice – imp – imu – lac – lag – lam – lap – lar – lea – leg – lei – let – leu – lex – lie – lit – lip – ltr – lum – lur – lux – mac – mag – mam – map – mar – mea – met – meg – mic – mil – mim – mix – mum – mux – xix – cit – pal – pap – par – pia – pic – pie – pip – pir – pit – pix – tem – pul – pup – put – rag – rai – ram – rap – ria – rim – rip – rua – rue – rum – rut – tea – tec – teg – tic – tie – tip – tit – tix – tra – tum – tup – tur – tut – tux – ulu – ume – ump – umu – ute – gai – aie – aum – emp – mie – mel – meu – pcu – ral