This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1875 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 PROVOCATION and NETWORK
The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are OTK, PIA, CEW, and NVR.
PROVOCATION is defined as unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment. It is also defined as something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action. It is also defined as needed encouragement.
NETWORK is defined as an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals. It is also defined as (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits. It is also defined as an interconnected system of things or people. It is also defined as a system of intersecting lines or channels. It is also defined as (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs. It is also defined as communicate with and within a group.
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In addition, the puzzle actually had 17 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.
KIWI and INCORPORATIVE
KNOWPERT and TRACTIVE
OVERPRINT and TRACKWORK
PREACTIVATION and NETWORK
PREACTIVATION and NETWORKER
PREACTIVATION and NONWORK
PREACTIVATION and NONWORKER
PREVARICATION and NETWORK
PREVARICATION and NETWORKER
PREVARICATION and NONWORK
PREVARICATION and NONWORKER
PREVENIENT and TRACKWORK
PROVOCANT and TWINKIE
PROVOCATION and NETWORKER
PROVOCATION and NONWORKER
WIKI and INCORPORATIVE
WORKPRINT and TRACTIVE
The following are the 17-letter words.
overproportionate – preinterpretation
The following are the 16-letter words.
interpenetration – interpenetrative – reinterpretation
The following are the 15-letter words.
reincorporation – proportionative
The following are the 14-letter words.
interpenetrate – interpretation – interpretative – intraoperative – nonpenetrative – overproportion
The following are the 13-letter words.
concatenation – contravention – incorporation – incorporative – perioperative – prevarication – proportionate – ratiocination – ratiocinative – reincorporate – reorientation – overpronation – preactivation – prevaricative
The following are the 12-letter words.
inactivation – incineration – interoperate – interpretive – introvertive – perpetration – practitioner – preoperative – preventative – reactivation – trickeration – vaticination – controverter – oneirocritic – pentacrinite – percontation – peroperative – pretercanine – procatarctic – proportioner – retractation – retractative – revivication
The following are the 11-letter words.
anacreontic – coarctation – concatenate – contractive – contraction – contravener – corporation – corporative – cortication – incantation – incontinent – incorporate – inoperative – interactant – interaction – interactive – interpreter – itineration – noncoercion – orientation – penetration – penetrative – poroporoaki – preterition – prevaricate – procreative – procreation – provocation – provocative – ratiocinate – reinterpret – reiterative – reiteration – reorientate – retroaction – retroactive – retrorocket – citraconate – citrination – corpocratic – eventration – nictitation – overpronate – peperoncino – perienteric – perikinetic – preactivate – prepetition – prereaction – preteritive – printaniere – rationative – reoperation – reportation – reportative
The following are the 10-letter words.
activation – antivenene – carination – catenation – catenative – cavitation – concoction – concretion – contention – contravene – contrition – controvert – coronation – creatinine – entitative – inactivate – incinerate – incitation – intertrack – intertwine – interwoven – intinction – noncontent – overactive – overwinter – pentanoate – peroration – perpetrate – petitioner – prevenient – prevention – preventive – proportion – reactivate – renovation – repetition – repetitive – retractive – retraction – revocation – titivation – travertine – triterpene – vacationer – vaticinate – veneration – vinarterta – wickerwork – canavanine – cankerwort – citraconic – cricketana – ironworker – neopentane – nontronite – overaction – pentactine – penteteric – pereionite – peraeonite – perorative – porknocker – portention – portentive – practicant – prepontine – printanier – procacitie – propenoate – renovative – retreatant – retreative – revivicate – revocative – titanation
The following are the 9-letter words.
aconitine – aeroponic – antivenin – ataractic – avocation – caretaken – caretaker – carpenter – circinate – coarctate – watercock – concocter – continent – contriver – corporate – corticate – cortinate – crenation – cricketer – criterion – evocation – evocative – inanition – intention – intercrop – interknit – interpret – interwove – interwork – intricate – introvert – eirenicon – iteration – iterative – itinerant – itinerate – retriever – networker – nictitate – nictation – nitration – nonactive – operation – operative – orientate – overeaten – overeater – overprint – overtaken – overtrick – overwater – overwrite – penetrant – penetrate – pentanoic – pertinent – portative – preterite – preventer – privation – privative – proactive – proaction – procreant – procreate – pronation – propenoic – proponent – proration – reiterate – rencontre – repentant – reprinter – retention – retentive – retrovert – revertant – ricketier – tentative – titration – trackwork – tretinoin – tritanope – veratrine – antiknock – nonworker – aconitate – arteritic – canavanin – corpocrat – cravatier – crownwork – neocorate – nictitant – nitratine – nitratite – nonanoate – octanoate – orientite – orocratic – ocietrova – overcover – overenter – overknown – overtaker – overtreat – overwoven – pentactin – pereonite – perioikic – perioptic – peritrope – peticanon – pointwork – portation – portioner – preretina – prickpear – provocant – provocate – rackarock – rancieite – rankinite – rationate – reiterant – renierite – renovater – repentine – repentive – repriever – reptation – retentate – retinoate – retreater – revertive – titanitic – titivater – wantrivan – waterwork – waterwort – workprint
The following are the 8-letter words.
actioner – activate – aeration – akinetic – anointer – anteater – anterior – antitank – arancini – caracara – carcanet – caretake – carinate – cataract – catenane – cationic – cavatina – cavatine – citation – coaction – coactive – coatrack – cockcrow – coercion – coercive – conation – conative – concrete – contract – contrate – contrite – contrive – covenant – coworker – cowriter – crankier – creakier – creatine – creation – creative – creperie – croakier – crocoite – enaction – enactive – entracte – eventive – eviction – icterine – inaction – inactive – increate – interact – interior – interwar – intranet – intronic – irenicon – ironware – ironwork – karateka – katakana – kawakawa – nicknack – nanopore – nanowire – natation – neoprene – nivation – nonevent – noninert – novation – openwork – operatic – optative – optronic – ovenware – overcoat – overcrop – overtake – overtire – overwork – peaeater – penitent – peperino – peperoni – perentie – pericarp – pericope – perorate – petition – pointier – portiere – preprint – preterit – pretreat – priorate – reactant – reaction – reactive – reawaken – renovate – reorient – repeater – repenter – reporter – reprieve – reprover – retinoic – retrieve – retroact – revenant – reverent – reverter – rickrack – riverine – taconite – takeover – tartaric – tartrate – tenorino – tenorini – tikitaka – tinkerer – titanate – titanite – titivate – tivaevae – tractate – traction – tractive – trickier – troponin – vacation – venation – venerate – veronica – vetivert – vocation – vocative – winterer – wintrier – workrate – cortinae – nonionic – prakriti – aconitic – acroatic – aerovane – antepone – anteport – antevert – artinite – citative – citerior – citrinin – ironwort – knowpert – neritine – nitrovin – nivenite – nonactin – noration – novakite – noverint – oiticica – optation – orticant – overcare – overcrow – overkept – overkick – overknow – overpert – overwove – penpoint – peperite – peronate – petitive – petraean – pocketer – ponerine – popocrat – poroporo – pororoca – preoptic – priorite – kinakina – racketer – rackwork – raritive – reanoint – reincite – renitent – rentiere – reopener – retenant – retinene – retinite – retinker – revocate – ricinine – ricketic – riroriro – rocketer – rockwork – tropeine – veterate – vetitive
The following are the 7-letter words.
acarine – aconite – actinic – akratic – acratic – portion – ancient – anionic – antiwar – akvavit – aracari – artwork – atactic – canonic – cantata – cantina – caravan – carinae – carioca – carport – catenae – cateran – caterer – citrate – citrine – cockier – coition – conacre – concave – concoct – contact – content – corkier – coronae – coroner – coronet – corpora – cortina – cowrite – cracker – crenate – cricket – crinite – croaker – crocket – enation – enprint – entente – enteric – entrant – entreat – entwine – eventer – evirate – icteric – inciter – introit – intwine – eirenic – iterate – ivorine – keratin – kickier – kinetic – kinetin – kinkier – knacker – knicker – knocker – proprio – nacarat – narkier – navarin – neonate – neritic – network – nictate – niterie – nitrate – nitrite – nointer – norteno – nortena – oatcake – ocarina – oneiric – operant – operate – oration – ovation – overact – overate – overeat – peacoat – peacock – peakier – peatier – peavine – pentane – perinea – perkier – petcock – petitio – pointer – poncier – pontine – popover – porcine – porcini – porcino – porkier – portent – portico – prawner – prepone – prevent – pricier – pricker – pricket – printer – private – pronaoi – pronate – propene – prorate – ratatat – reinter – rentier – repoint – reprint – reprove – reptant – retaken – retinae – retirer – retract – retreat – reverie – reviver – riveter – riviera – riviere – rockier – rortier – tackier – tacrine – tankini – tantric – tartare – tartine – tartier – tawnier – teacake – tearier – tenoner – terpene – tetanic – tinware – titanic – titrate – tracker – trackie – treater – tricker – trinket – twinkie – veinier – venerer – veteran – vetiver – vintner – intacta – vitrine – wackier – wankier – wartier – waterer – waverer – winkier – wonkier – wreaker – wrentit – noncore – nonwork – taenite – acacine – aconine – acronic – actinin – actinon – activin – aerocar – aeronat – akinete – cartron – citrene – crowner – crownet – earwort – evicter – nacrine – nacrite – nakerer – narikin – neatnik – nitrene – nitrone – noritic – ocreate – octavic – orarion – overwin – pearten – peineta – penatin – pentene – pentrow – pentine – penwork – pereion – peraeon – petrean – poietic – ponente – porcate – portate – practic – pranker – prenova – prevert – prinker – prioric – procarp – propone – proport – prorean – provene – pterine – pterion – kwiknit – rariora – raoriki – ravener – reawake – reknown – reprick – retaker – retrack – retrick – reventa – reverer – revivor – rinkite – titwank – tropeic – tropone – twocker – wantwit – wanwirt – wanwort
The following are the 6-letter words.
initio – acinar – actant – action – active – aerate – propre – ancien – anoint – anorak – aortic – priori – arcana – arcane – arctic – arpent – artier – revoir – avatar – awaken – vivant – cancan – canine – canker – canoer – canter – carina – carper – carpet – carter – catena – cation – caveat – cavort – citric – citrin – citron – coarct – cocker – cockie – coiner – conker – contra – copter – corker – corkie – corona – covert – covine – cowpea – cowrie – crater – cravat – craver – craven – create – crepon – cretic – cretin – critic – encore – entire – ventre – etrier – evener – ickier – iconic – incant – incite – inkier – intact – intake – intein – intent – intron – irenic – iritic – ironer – ironic – kanaka – karaka – karate – katana – keirin – ketene – kicker – kiekie – kierie – kinara – kirtan – kraken – kronor – kroner – natant – nation – native – natron – nearer – neater – neaten – neocon – neonic – nepeta – nerine – nerite – nicker – niente – nitric – nitwit – noetic – nonane – norite – novate – novena – oakier – oatier – ocicat – octane – octant – octave – octavo – octroi – opener – operon – optant – option – orient – peptic – periti – petite – pocket – poetic – pointe – porker – porter – prater – pratie – privet – proper – proven – prover – racino – racket – racier – rancor – ranker – ranter – ration – ratite – ravine – rearer – reaver – reiver – renown – renter – reopen – repeat – repent – report – rerate – retake – retcon – retina – retire – revere – revert – revive – ricrac – roarer – rocker – rocket – rococo – takraw – tacker – tackie – tactic – tanker – tantra – tarata – tarpon – tarter – tartan – tartar – tataki – tearer – tenant – tenter – terete – ticker – ticket – tinker – tinter – tinier – trente – tricar – triene – triter – trivet – trocar – troika – trover – twiner – vacant – vacate – venter – verite – vinier – virino – virion – wanter – warper – warier – wavier – wienie – wiener – wacker – wicker – wicket – winier – winker – winkie – winter – wirier – worker – writer – nonart – ocreae – acacin – acater – acinic – aconic – actine – aeonic – aetite – akeake – antrin – citate – crinet – everin – ionene – ionone – kaonic – nacket – nanite – nanten – narine – naveta – neanic – neinei – nickie – nitent – nitron – nocake – nocive – nonene – nonoic – norate – nowter – octene – octine – optate – orante – ortive – ovonic – peonin – perten – pereon – perine – perpet – petaca – petate – peacow – ponent – pontac – porina – porion – porite – porket – portie – pranic – proact – provan – pterin – racker – ranket – rackie – rancio – ranine – ranite – ratine – rariki – rawner – rowner – reavow – reknit – reknow – repone – retack – retene – revent – ricker – ricket – rincon – rivina – roaroa – roarie – rorter – tawtie – troper – veiner – wanwit – workie
The following are the 5-letter words.
acara – akara – acini – actin – ancon – anent – anion – antic – antra – aorta – vitae – arena – arete – ariki – artic – avert – awake – aware – noire – cacao – cacti – caner – canoe – canon – canti – carat – karat – carer – caret – carpe – cater – caver – circa – civet – civic – coati – cocoa – conic – conte – coper – copra – corer – coven – cover – covet – covin – crack – crake – crane – crank – crate – crave – creak – crept – crepe – crick – crier – croak – croci – crock – crone – cronk – crore – crown – eaten – eater – eatin – enact – enter – entre – erica – event – evert – evict – evite – aerie – icier – inane – inept – inert – inion – inker – inter – intro – vitro – ionic – irate – keaki – kieve – kente – kinin – knack – knave – knick – knock – known – krona – krone – nacre – naevi – naker – narco – natak – neper – never – ninon – nitre – niter – nitro – nonet – novae – oaken – oaten – oater – ocker – octet – onion – ontic – opepe – opera – optic – orate – orcin – ovate – overt – ovine – owner – avion – peart – peine – pekan – peter – petit – poete – point – porin – porte – powan – prana – prank – prate – prawn – prick – prink – print – prion – prior – prone – pronk – prove – kanat – carte – wrack – racon – raker – rarer – ratio – raven – raver – ravin – react – reave – reiki – reive – renin – repro – reran – retie – retro – revet – ricin – riven – river – rivet – ronin – roper – rover – rowan – tacan – tacit – taken – taker – takin – tanka – tante – tarka – tarte – tater – tatie – tenet – tenon – tenor – verte – tetra – tetri – tinea – titan – titre – titer – track – tract – trank – treat – trick – trier – trike – trine – trite – trona – tronc – trope – trove – twirk – twirp – twine – twink – twite – twonk – vatic – venti – vicar – vinca – vireo – vivat – wacke – waker – waken – water – waver – woven – wirer – witan – wreak – write – wrier – ocrea – acker – acock – acone – acron – awkin – antre – arene – arter – citer – crine – crein – crink – ctene – eaver – epena – epene – eiron – irone – nante – nanti – navar – neant – nenta – ninta – nerka – niner – niopo – noint – nonan – nonic – norie – novio – oarer – octic – oiran – owrie – orant – ortet – oware – awari – owari – ownio – peake – pepon – perae – pekea – pocan – poena – poire – ponor – porer – powie – preke – preak – preon – preta – prowk – prora – prier – kwink – rater – rawin – reine – rente – repen – retin – revow – reata – rikwa – rione – rorie – roake – roneo – titar – titir – titin – tropo – voici – wanta
The following are the 4-letter words.
acne – acre – aeon – aero – akin – vera – anoa – anon – ante – anti – arco – area – arak – aver – avow – caca – cack – cake – cane – cant – care – cark – kark – carp – cart – cate – cava – cave – nero – cine – cire – cite – coat – coca – cock – coco – coin – coir – over – arte – cone – conk – coni – cope – core – cork – etat – cove – cowp – cran – craw – crit – croc – cron – crop – crow – novo – trop – eave – eina – etic – even – ever – icon – ikat – inca – inti – vivo – iora – irie – iron – kaka – kaki – kana – kaon – kara – karo – kart – kata – kava – kawa – kept – kent – keno – kero – kete – kick – kier – kina – kine – kink – kino – kirk – kite – kiva – kiwi – knar – knit – knop – know – nevi – nana – nano – naoi – narc – nark – nate – nave – near – neat – nene – neon – nerk – neta – neti – neve – nick – nine – nite – nock – noir – none – noni – nope – nori – nork – nova – nowt – oick – oink – oner – open – orca – oven – peak – pean – pear – peat – pein – peke – pent – peon – pepo – pere – peri – perk – perp – pert – pock – poco – poet – pone – pont – pope – popo – pore – pork – port – prat – prep – proa – prop – prow – vive – erat – rack – etre – rake – raki – rani – rank – rant – rara – rare – rark – rata – rate – rave – rear – rove – rein – rent – repo – rete – rick – rink – rite – rive – roan – roar – rock – rone – rope – rort – tack – taco – tact – kwon – taka – take – tank – tant – tara – tare – taro – tarp – tart – tata – tawa – teak – tear – teat – tein – tent – tete – tick – tier – tika – tiki – tine – tink – tint – tire – titi – trek – tret – trio – trow – twin – twit – twoc – tike – tiro – vaca – vane – vina – vein – vena – vent – vert – vici – vine – vino – vint – vita – viva – voir – wack – wawa – waka – wake – wane – want – ware – warp – wart – wave – wore – wove – wick – wiki – wine – wink – wino – wire – wive – wonk – wont – work – wort – wren – writ – cion – vara – acta – anta – ater – crin – naeo – naka – nant – naow – nara – nete – nopo – nowp – nown – nawn – nonc – owie – perc – povo – pret – kena – rana – rane – raen – rati – rawk – rawn – reak – rean – renk – ronk – riva – roer – roak – rowk – rown – tita – tite – vata – veve
The following are the 3-letter words.
ovo – ack – act – eon – ana – ani – ant – arc – are – ark – art – ate – ave – avi – avo – awk – awn – can – car – cat – caw – con – cop – cor – cow – cri – non – ear – eat – eke – era – ere – erk – eta – eve – ick – ink – ion – ire – irk – iwi – kea – ken – kep – ket – kin – kit – reo – rea – nae – nan – nav – naw – nek – net – nit – noa – nor – now – oak – oar – oat – oca – oer – oik – one – cit – ope – opt – ora – orc – ore – ort – ova – own – owt – pea – pen – pep – per – pet – poi – pop – pow – pre – pro – pwn – ran – rat – rav – raw – rep – ret – rev – roc – roe – row – tae – tan – tar – tat – taw – tea – ten – tic – tie – tik – tin – tit – tra – two – vac – van – vat – vet – vie – vin – voe – von – vow – wan – war – wat – win – won – wit – woe – wop – wow – kir – vav – ake – ent – erw – nao – nar – noi – nie – ork – orp – ren – rin – rik – roa – rio