New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for November 12, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 977 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 BEFRIENDING and GLAMP

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are ILM, DER, BFG, and PNA.

BEFRIENDING is defined as the act of initiating or cultivating a friendship with someone. It is also defined as building a relationship of trust and companionship with a person or animal.

GLAMP is defined as to camp in luxury accommodations that combine outdoor settings with comfortable amenities. It is also defined as a form of camping that emphasizes glamour and comfort rather than roughing it in nature.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 2 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.

BEFRIENDING and GLAMPING
FINDABLE and EPIGRAM

The following are the 11-letter words.

abridgeable – befriending – magnifiable – fairleading – ringleading

The following are the 10-letter words.

bargaining – bridgeable – frigidaria – garbagemen – girlfriend – infringing – ingraining – engraining – marabaraba

The following are the 9-letter words.

abridging – airbridge – amendable – blameable – brigading – dampening – dirigible – elearning – emendable – enlarging – flambeing – frameable – friending – garibaldi – lamebrain – mainframe – margarine – margining – meningeal – peneplain – penfriend – pleadable – magdalene – alarmable – enginemen – largening – malengine – pempidine – ringaring

The following are the 8-letter words.

abrading – airfield – airframe – amending – arginine – bargemen – bearable – befriend – bendable – bingeing – blamable – blearing – blending – braiding – braining – bribable – bridging – briefing – bringing – dadagiri – damaging – diplegia – emending – engaging – enraging – fairlead – farmable – feigning – fielding – findable – fineable – fringing – garaging – gageable – gendarme – glamping – gradable – graining – griefing – grinding – indigene – infringe – leadable – learning – lendable – magdalen – malarial – maraging – mendable – piripiri – plaining – pleading – rifampin – riflemen – ripening – peabrain – abearing – abidable – aegirine – afearing – ambigram – badgemen – engining – flameage – enmarble – leafmeal – magainin – malengin – marigram – madarine – pelagial – plaiding – ramarama – ramblage – ringable

The following are the 7-letter words.

abiding – abridge – alfalfa – algebra – amalgam – badging – bagpipe – balding – bambini – barfing – bargain – barging – bargirl – barmaid – beading – bearing – beldame – bending – binding – binging – blading – blaring – bramble – bribing – brindle – brining – damning – damping – darning – diagram – diagrid – dinging – earning – endgame – enlarge – epigeal – epigene – epigram – fairing – falafel – felafel – felafal – fearing – fending – feninga – figleaf – finding – flagmen – flaring – fleabag – friable – gaining – garbing – garbage – gearing – gelding – glaring – grading – gradine – griping – girning – infield – inflame – ingrain – engrain – lairing – lairage – lambing – lambada – lamping – larging – larning – leading – leafing – leafage – legible – lempira – lending – mainmen – malaria – mariage – melding – mending – nearing – peining – pending – piebald – pinging – prairie – priding – raiding – raining – ramping – ridable – ridging – riempie – rinding – ringing – ripieni – adagial – egirine – aidable – algarbe – arabine – badiaga – brainge – dialage – dafadar – empirie – firable – flamage – ginging – graegle – larfing – laiglen – maladif – meiping – membral – madarin – ngarara – nigrine – pebrine – penible – pinding – pipeage – pipemen – piprage – priamel – prigmen – pringle – radiale – ribible

The following are the 6-letter words.

afield – aflame – afraid – ageing – agenda – agleam – aiding – airing – airbag – airmen – alpine – amebae – amping – arable – armada – bagmen – baldie – barbel – barbie – baring – barmen – beadle – beagle – beldam – belfie – benign – biding – bigram – binbag – bingle – binmen – bridal – bridge – bridie – bridle – damage – dampen – daring – darnel – dining – dingle – dirndl – membra – emblem – ending – engage – engine – engram – enigma – enrage – fading – faring – female – fening – fibrin – fifing – fining – fingle – finial – firing – flambe – flamen – fridge – friend – frigid – fringe – gadgie – gaging – galeae – gamble – garage – garble – gargle – gelada – genial – gieing – graben – gradin – indaba – infirm – inlaid – gibing – labial – lablab – labral – lading – lambda – larnie – legend – legmen – mabela – mabele – madmen – magpie – marari – marble – margin – marine – menial – nigiri – pegleg – pelage – penmen – pidgin – piemen – pigmen – pigpen – pining – pineal – pinene – piping – plagal – pleiad – radial – raging – ragini – ragmen – ramada – ramble – raring – ribald – riding – ringin – bifida – farfel – gagmen – gambir – adigar – aefald – aflaid – agamae – agrafe – airleg – alegar – aleing – algine – arabin – armbar – badmen – dading – diable – earing – findal – framea – gamene – ingine – labrid – largen – leafen – leglen – madala – magine – mairie – marabi – maraba – marage – marara – marmem – magame – meinie – melada – melene – mninga – negara – neinei – nembie – nigral – peneid – penial – pieing – pingle – pingel – pengle – pirnie – radgie – radmen – rafale – raglen – ramage – rambai – rambla – rameal – rieing – ridgel – riegel – rindle – ringal – ringie – ringle – riping – ramfle

The following are the 5-letter words.

abeam – abele – adage – admen – afara – again – agama – aging – ainga – alarm – algae – algal – amari – amble – amend – amnia – ameba – ample – arame – ariel – babel – badam – badge – bagel – bairn – barge – being – begad – begin – beige – beira – benga – bible – bifid – bindi – binge – blain – blame – blear – blend – garni – braid – brain – briar – bribe – brief – brine – bring – barfi – damar – diene – diram – dirge – eagle – elfin – emend – enema – plein – fable – fadge – farad – feign – field – fiend – firie – firni – flair – flame – frame – friar – gable – gadge – gadid – galea – gamba – garam – garba – genie – genip – girlf – glair – gleam – glebe – grain – gramp – grief – grind – gripe – iambi – indie – infra – ingle – label – labia – labne – labra – ladle – lagar – large – learn – legal – madam – mafia – marga – magma – malar – mamba – marae – maria – marge – mbira – ngram – pearl – peine – plage – plaid – plain – plead – plebe – prial – rabid – radar – radge – ramen – ramal – malai – ridge – rifle – rigid – ripen – firma – abear – abeng – abrin – afear – agene – agidi – agrin – alala – albid – algid – algin – araba – dadla – ebene – epene – genin – ginga – ginge – glamp – larga – lepra – madal – malae – maral – marid – marma – mbari – melam – mneme – madar – nebel – nefie – negri – ngege – nidal – nifle – peple – peage – pinge – pegma – pirai – piend – pinda – pinga – pipid – plaga – plaig – plene – pring – radif – ringe

The following are the 4-letter words.

able – afar – agal – agar – agin – agma – aida – aiga – alar – alba – alga – amen – aria – arid – baba – babe – bada – bale – bald – bama – bara – barb – barf – barm – barn – bari – bead – beam – bear – bema – bend – bibi – bidi – biri – bien – biga – bind – bine – bing – birl – blab – blag – blam – bleb – brad – brae – brag – brig – rabe – diem – mein – dada – dale – dama – dame – damn – damp – darg – darl – darn – dbag – dial – didi – diel – dine – ding – earl – earn – egad – fain – fair – fale – fame – farl – farm – fear – feme – fend – feng – fief – fife – find – fine – firm – firn – flab – flag – flam – flea – frae – frag – frig – gaga – gage – gain – gala – gale – game – gamp – garb – gear – geld – gene – gibe – ging – girl – glad – glam – glen – grab – grad – gram – grid – grig – grin – grip – girn – iamb – idle – irie – alai – laid – lain – lair – lama – lamb – lame – lamp – lari – larn – lead – leaf – leal – lend – maga – mage – magi – maid – main – mala – male – mama – mara – marg – marl – marm – mead – meal – mega – mela – meld – meme – mend – near – nene – nidi – nine – bene – peal – pear – pele – pein – pelf – pial – pine – ping – pipe – pipi – plea – pleb – prad – pram – prig – rabi – raga – rage – ragi – raid – rain – rale – ramp – rara – riad – rial – riel – riem – rife – rind – ring – ripe – blad – gien – abri – aine – arba – dadi – gamb – larf – mabe – malf – mbar – meid – mele – mgal – mrad – mamp – nief – nema – nife – nind – nirl – peag – peba – pela – pend – piai – peai – pind – pira – pirl – pirn – plem – prag – rame – raen – raif – rief

The following are the 3-letter words.

ibn – aga – age – aid – air – alb – ale – alp – amp – arb – arf – arm – bab – bad – bae – bag – bai – bal – bam – bar – beg – bel – ben – bib – bid – big – bin – bra – lai – dab – dad – dag – dai – dal – dam – dib – did – die – dig – din – dip – ear – eld – elf – end – fab – fad – fam – far – fem – fen – fib – fid – fie – fig – fin – fir – gab – gad – gag – gal – gam – gar – geg – gel – gem – gen – gib – gid – gie – gig – gin – gip – mai – lab – lad – lag – lam – lar – lea – leg – lei – mad – mag – mam – men – mar – mea – meg – neb – nef – neg – nem – nib – nip – pea – peg – pen – pep – pia – pie – pig – pin – pip – pir – rad – rag – rai – ram – ria – rib – rid – rig – rip – gai – aie – agi – emp – fae – mab – mel – nif – nie – pel – rab – ral – rin