New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for July 4, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1018 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 KIDNAP and PACHYDERM

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are MKY, PIH, ADR, and CNE.

KIDNAP is defined as to abduct a person by force or deception, typically to demand ransom. It is also defined as to take or carry away someone against their will.

PACHYDERM is defined as a large mammal with thick skin, such as an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus. It is also defined as any thick-skinned hoofed mammal.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 37 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.

HYPEREMIC and CACKHANDED
HYPEREMIC and CANKERED
HYPEREMIC and CHANKED
HYPERICIN and NICKNAMED
HYPERMEDIA and ACHKAN
KIDNAP and PACHYDERMIC
KIDNAP and PACHYDERMIA
KNAP and PACHYDERMIC
KNAP and PACHYDERMIA
PACHYDERM and MAKHANI
PACHYDERM and MANAKIN
PACHYDERM and MANIKIN
PACHYDERM and MANKIND
PACHYDERM and MANKINI
PACHYDERM and MANKIER
PACHYDERM and MERKIN
PACHYDERM and MINIKIN
PACHYDERM and MINK
PACHYDERM and MINKE
PACHYDERM and MINKEY
PACHYDERM and MIKAN
PACHYDERM and MINIKINI
PACHYDERM and MINKERY
PACHYDERM and MIRKN
PACHYDERMIA and ACHKAN
PACHYDERMIA and AKIN
PACHYDERMIA and ANKH
PACHYDERMIC and CACKHANDED
PACHYDERMIC and CAMIKNICKER
PACHYDERMIC and CANKER
PACHYDERMIC and CANKERED
PACHYDERMIC and CANKERY
PACHYDERMIC and CANKRY
PACHYDERMIC and CHANK
PACHYDERMIC and CHANKED
PACHYDERMIC and CRINK
PACHYDERMIC and CRINKED

The following are the 12-letter words.

remainderman

The following are the 11-letter words.

camiknicker – chachachaed – pachydermic – remaindered – reprimanded – hypercapnia – handkercher – niacinamide – pachydermia – peridiniean – premeridian

The following are the 10-letter words.

cackhanded – hypermedia – papermaker – peridinian – redemanded – repreached

The following are the 9-letter words.

chachacha – cyanamide – hamhanded – handcream – hyperemia – hyperemic – hypericin – impeached – knackered – knickered – meandered – nicknamed – pachyderm – premiered – redhaired – remainder – repairman – repapered – reprimand – cameriere – chemicker – dicyanide – meanderer – minichain – nicknamer – pandemian – peridinin – preachery – premedian – primicier – remercied – repricked

The following are the 8-letter words.

cankered – chachaed – chairman – chempaka – creakier – creamery – creamier – creperie – cyprinid – demanded – demander – diapered – dickered – dickerer – empyrean – hampered – handicap – handmaid – hankered – hankerer – impaired – keychain – kidnaped – nicknack – mapmaker – meridian – mickerie – mimicked – mimicker – minicamp – minyanim – nichered – nickered – nickname – pampered – pandemic – pandered – panicked – periderm – preached – preacher – premiere – remanded – remedied – reminded – reminder – repacked – repaired – repairer – kidnaper – acidemia – acridian – dicyemid – empyemic – handmake – makamaka – manrider – minikini – niniamer – pampaean – pamperer – pandemia – panderer – paniered – paynimry – peachery – perchery – kinakina – redemand – rehaired – repanded – repreach – reprimed – reprimer

The following are the 7-letter words.

anaemia – anaemic – cachaca – campery – candied – capered – caperer – chacked – chaired – chamcha – champed – champak – chapman – cheaper – cindery – creaked – creamed – creamer – cremini – cricked – criminy – crimped – crimper – cyanide – deicide – deinked – demirep – derided – derider – dernier – dimeric – dinkier – dynamic – empyema – hackery – hackier – chacham – hairier – handier – hayrick – hayride – herniae – impeach – impeded – indican – indicia – inhered – kayaked – kayaker – kickier – kinkier – knacker – knicker – machair – mainman – makhani – manakin – manikin – mankind – mankini – mankier – manpack – meander – mediacy – mermaid – mickery – mimicry – minicam – minikin – mirkier – nandina – paideia – pakamac – pacamac – panache – papered – paperer – paprika – peached – peakier – perched – percher – peridia – perkier – preachy – premake – premier – prepaid – pricier – pricked – pricker – primacy – primped – prinked – pyaemia – pyaemic – reached – reacher – rekeyed – repaper – yandied – acapnia – acreman – acridid – animacy – cankery – chanked – crinked – handman – kinrick – machaca – minkery – nakerer – nyanyam – packery – pampean – pandied – peapern – peacher – peaiman – prinker – pyridic – remanie – remercy – repayer – reprick – reprime – rhamnin – rhandir – ridered

The following are the 6-letter words.

acacia – achcha – achkan – acidic – airman – airier – ampere – apache – apeman – cached – cacked – caiman – camped – camper – canape – candid – canker – chacha – chacma – cheder – chemin – chypre – cidery – cinder – crepey – crikey – crimed – crimpy – cyanic – demand – demean – deride – dermic – dhyana – diaper – dicier – dicker – dickey – dikdik – dinked – dirham – hacked – hacker – haired – hakama – hamper – hanami – handed – hanker – hankie – heaped – heinie – herein – hernia – ickier – impair – impede – indica – inhere – inkier – kaikai – kainic – kanaka – keirin – kicked – kicker – kidnap – kiekie – kierie – kinder – kinked – kirpan – machan – macher – maimed – manaia – manana – mandir – maniac – medica – mayhap – mayhem – meanie – mediae – median – medick – medina – mehndi – merkin – merman – mickey – minded – minder – minima – minkey – minyan – napery – napkin – nayaka – niacin – niched – nicher – nicked – nicker – nyamed – packed – packer – pacier – paepae – paiked – paired – pakeha – pamper – panama – pander – panini – papacy – papain – papaya – papery – papyri – paynim – peachy – peaked – percid – perked – permed – preach – preamp – premed – premia – prepay – preyed – preyer – prided – primed – primer – pyemia – pyemic – reamed – reamer – reaped – reaper – redcap – redeye – remain – remake – remand – remedy – remind – repack – repaid – repair – richer – ricked – rickey – rimier – rinded – yacked – yacker – yanked – yerked – acacin – acinic – aerian – akakia – akeake – cankry – chemic – empery – hackie – hackia – hander – ideaed – keyaki – kiyaki – kinrik – macana – macker – maimai – mairie – makiye – manaca – manked – manred – meinie – miacid – mindic – makhna – nacred – naidid – nandin – nayika – nickey – nickie – nidyed – ninyam – packie – paikie – paiche – pampre – panked – pankin – panham – papern – permie – premie – pridey – reachy – redyed – rehair – remeid – remede – repand – ricker – rimaye – rinder

The following are the 5-letter words.

ached – achey – acidy – acini – acred – acrid – aided – aimed – aired – airer – aiyah – amici – amide – amnia – amped – anima – anime – apery – manie – cache – cairn – caked – cakey – campy – candy – canid – caped – caper – capri – chack – chain – chair – champ – chana – chape – cheap – heder – cider – cyder – circa – creak – cream – crema – creme – crepe – crepy – crick – cried – crier – crime – crimp – cryer – cynic – deink – deked – derma – derny – derpy – diana – dimer – direr – diked – eider – emery – erica – eyrie – aerie – eyrir – haere – haham – haick – hairy – hakim – handi – handy – hyped – hyper – icier – imide – imped – indie – inked – inker – irked – kapai – kayak – keaki – kempy – keyed – keyer – khaki – khana – kindy – kinin – knack – knick – mache – maedi – makan – maker – mamey – mania – manic – meany – media – medic – merch – mercy – miked – mimed – mimer – mimic – mindi – minim – minke – mirch – mired – mirid – mirin – nacre – naked – naker – namak – named – namer – niche – nikah – riche – edema – paean – panir – panic – paper – pacha – payed – payer – peach – pekan – perch – pricy – prick – pride – prima – prime – primp – prink – pried – reach – reded – redid – reiki – rekey – reman – remap – repay – rheme – ricin – rider – ridic – rimed – yampy – yandy – hemic – pekid – yampa – acher – acker – aheap – aider – aimak – aimer – andic – chank – chedi – crein – crink – kiaki – kikay – macka – mahem – maire – makai – makie – mamak – mandy – meake – medin – memic – mikan – mirkn – pacay – pacai – pakay – pandy – papey – papri – peake – pekea – predy – preke – preak – pridy – pryan – prian – pryer – prier – redia – redye – rheid – rimer – rindy

The following are the 4-letter words.

acai – ache – achy – acid – acme – acre – ahem – aide – airy – aiya – akin – amah – amid – amir – ankh – aped – ayah – caca – cack – cake – cama – came – cami – camp – cape – capn – diem – chai – chap – mein – cire – cred – crim – cyan – dean – deid – deke – deme – dere – derm – derp – herp – dick – didi – died – dike – dime – dink – dire – dirk – diya – nach – dyed – dyer – each – eina – eked – emic – emir – mere – eyed – eyre – hack – haem – heme – haha – hehe – haik – hair – haka – hake – hame – hand – hank – hapa – heap – heir – hemp – here – herm – hype – idea – idem – imam – irie – kaka – kaki – kame – kami – kana – kemp – kern – khan – kick – kier – kina – kind – kink – kirk – knap – mack – maha – maid – maim – main – make – maki – mama – mana – many – maya – mean – meme – merc – mica – mick – midi – mike – mime – mimi – mind – mini – mink – mire – mirk – miry – name – nana – nape – napa – nick – nide – nidi – nyam – rima – paca – pack – pacy – paid – paik – pain – pair – pani – papa – peak – pean – pein – peke – pere – peri – perk – perm – perp – prem – prep – prey – prim – pyre – ream – reap – rede – rein – rhea – rich – rick – ride – riem – rime – rind – rink – yack – yank – yeah – yean – yerk – yike – eide – cham – nyah – aery – apam – ayre – crin – eyer – maca – mahr – mand – mani – mank – mape – meak – meid – miai – mina – miya – mamp – naid – naik – nain – naka – nicy – nind – nynd – pape – paep – pame – pand – pank – perc – pern – peai – reak – rean – yaya

The following are the 3-letter words.

ach – ack – aha – aid – aim – air – amp – ana – and – ani – any – ape – aye – cam – can – cap – cay – cha – mer – cri – cry – dem – dep – der – did – die – dim – din – dye – dyn – eke – ere – erk – edh – eye – hah – hae – mai – hai – ham – hap – hay – hem – hep – her – hey – ick – icy – ide – imp – ink – ire – irk – pye – kai – kay – kea – ked – kep – key – kia – kid – kin – mac – mam – man – map – may – mea – med – meh – rea – mic – mid – mim – nae – nah – nai – nam – nan – nap – nay – nim – pan – pah – pap – pay – pea – pep – per – pre – hac – pry – pya – red – rem – rep – ria – rid – rim – rye – yah – yak – yam – yap – yay – yea – yeh – yep – yer – yin – kir – aie – ake – emp – mie – nye – nie – rhe – rin – rik – rya