New York Times NYT Letter Boxed Solution and Answers for February 28, 2026

This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1825 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 HAZARDS and SAXOPHONIST

The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are TDH, IAO, NZP, and XRS.

HAZARDS is defined as a danger or risk of loss, injury, or harm. It is also defined as in golf, a bunker, water feature, or other obstacle on the course. It is also defined as in card games, a bet or the stakes risked in play.

SAXOPHONIST is defined as a musician who plays the saxophone.

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In addition, the puzzle actually had 19 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.

HAZARDS and SAXOPHONISTS
IZARDS and SAXOPHONIST
IZARDS and SAXOPHONISTS
PARTIZANSHIP and PARADOX
PARTIZANSHIP and PARADOXIST
PARTIZANSHIP and PARADOXISTS
RHIZODONT and TROPHOTAXIS
RHIZODONT and TROPOTAXIS
RHIZODONTS and SAXOPHONIST
RHIZODONTS and SAXOPHONISTS
RHIZODONTS and SPADIX
RHIZODONTS and SPARAXIS
RHIZOPODS and SAXOPHONIST
RHIZOPODS and SAXOPHONISTS
RHIZOTAXIS and SANDPIT
RHIZOTAXIS and SANDPITS
RHIZOTAXIS and SANDSPIT
RHIZOTAXIS and SANDSPITS
RHIZOTRONS and SPADIX

The following are the 15-letter words.

phototransistor

The following are the 13-letter words.

paraphrasists

The following are the 12-letter words.

partisanship – partizanship – saxophonists – paraphrasist – phantastrons – photoprotons

The following are the 11-letter words.

antiprotons – artisanship – aspidistras – nonstandard – paraphrasis – phototrophs – prostatitis – rhapsodists – ritardandos – saprotrophs – saxophonist – transposons – orphanships – pansophists – paradoxists – paraphrasts – parotiditis – patronships – phantasists – phantastron – photoprints – photoproton – prototoxins – prototrophs – rhipiphorid – ripiphorids – trophotaxis

The following are the 10-letter words.

andantinos – antiproton – antitoxins – aspidistra – dandiprats – dispositor – handprints – handstands – photostats – phototaxis – phototroph – prosodists – protistans – rhapsodist – ristoranti – ritardando – ritardandi – saprotroph – shortstops – sopraninos – spiritists – transistor – transports – transposon – paraptosis – printshops – hardstands – historists – narodnosts – odonatists – orphanship – panostitis – pansophist – paradoxist – paraphrast – parapraxis – patronship – phanotrons – phantasist – phasitrons – phonotaxis – photoprint – postposits – propanidid – proposants – propositas – prosiphons – prosphoras – prostrator – protopapas – prototoxin – prototroph – rhizodonts – rhizotaxis – rhizotrons – ripiphorid – tropotaxis

The following are the 9-letter words.

anaphoras – andantino – antipasto – antipasti – antiphons – antitoxin – aphorists – apoptosis – aspirants – aspirator – dandiprat – dispirits – dropships – dropshots – phantasts – handprint – handspans – handstand – haphazard – hardships – hartshorn – hatstands – honorands – inspirits – ordinands – ostinatos – paradrops – parataxis – parishads – parodists – parotitis – partisans – partizans – phoronids – photostat – piripiris – positrons – proptosis – prosodist – protistan – protopods – protostar – rhizopods – rhodopsin – sandspits – satanists – satirists – shahadahs – shishitos – shortstop – sitarists – snapshots – sonatinas – sonorants – sopranino – spartinas – spiritist – standards – tantrists – transport – tranships – padishahs – printshop – adoptants – apastrons – disadapts – haptophor – hardstand – historist – honorants – narodnost – odonatans – odonatist – odontists – odontitis – ordinants – ordinator – oshidashi – panorpids – pantopods – papirosas – paradosis – parashahs – parashots – pastophor – patronats – phanotron – phanatron – phasitron – poroporos – porpitids – postposit – proposant – proposita – prosiphon – prosopons – prosphora – protropin – rhinodons – rhizodont – rhizotron – ripsnorts – riroriros – rispostas – rosarists – starostas – taxodonts

The following are the 8-letter words.

adstrata – anaphora – anapsids – andirons – antiphon – aphorist – apodosis – artisans – aspirant – aspirins – astonish – dashpots – dastards – dishonor – dishpans – dispirit – disports – distorts – donships – dropship – dropshot – phantast – handspan – hardship – harpists – hatshops – hatstand – hidrosis – honorand – horizons – hornists – hospodar – hotpants – hotshots – hotspots – inspirit – instants – intrados – ironists – ironsand – isospins – nandinas – nanorods – notornis – odorants – onanists – opopanax – opoponax – opsonins – ordinand – ostinato – ostinati – oxidants – padrinos – padronas – pandoras – paradrop – parishad – parisons – parodist – parotids – partisan – partizan – partitas – pasandas – phoronid – phosphor – photinos – pinspots – piranhas – piripiri – pitstops – positron – potshots – pronator – protasis – protists – protopod – ratatats – rhinitis – rhizopod – rhodoras – rotondas – sandpits – sandspit – santonin – saponins – satanist – satirist – saxhorns – shahadah – shahadas – shararas – sharpish – shastras – shishito – shortish – sitarist – snapshot – sonships – sonatina – sonorant – sophists – sopranos – sparaxis – spartina – spirants – sponsons – standard – standins – standish – statists – tantrist – tinhorns – tinsnips – tornados – tostadas – tostados – trahison – transits – tranship – troponin – tsarists – tzarists – tsarinas – tzarinas – padishah – tortonis – adiposis – adoptant – adorants – apastron – dartitis – disadapt – honorant – nazranas – odonatan – odontist – opinants – oratists – ordinant – ornatrix – oxidator – pandanis – pandoros – pandrops – panorpid – pantopod – papasans – papirosa – parapods – parapsis – parashah – parashot – parastas – paropsis – pastinas – pastists – pastoras – patrists – patronat – phosphon – pinsapos – pishasha – pishpash – poroporo – porphins – porpitid – positons – potirons – prazosin – proports – prosator – prosists – prosopon – protaxis – protopop – psorosis – rapadora – rasophor – rhinodon – ripsnort – riroriro – risposta – rosarist – starosta – taxodont – traditor – tropidin – tropists

The following are the 7-letter words.

adaptor – anaphor – anapsid – andiron – apropos – apsaras – aristos – artisan – artists – aspirin – dashpot – dastard – dishpan – disport – distant – distort – distros – donship – donator – dopants – dorados – dotards – hadadas – hadrons – hardish – hardons – hardpan – harpist – hashish – hatpins – hatshop – hazards – hipshot – honoris – horizon – hornist – hotpant – hotpots – hotrods – hotshot – hotspot – insipid – insists – inspans – instant – introns – ironist – isopods – isospin – nandina – nanorod – nonstop – notator – odonata – odorant – podrida – onanist – opsonin – optants – orisons – orphans – oxidant – padrino – padrona – pandans – pandits – pandora – paninis – papists – parador – parados – paradox – paraphs – pardons – parison – parotid – partita – pasanda – patinas – patrons – phonons – photino – photons – pinatas – pinspot – pintado – piranha – pistons – pitapat – pitpans – pitstop – popstar – posadas – potshot – prasads – prisons – protist – protons – randans – rapinis – rapists – ratatat – rhodora – ripraps – ripstop – rotator – rotonda – sadists – sandpit – santons – saponin – satraps – saxists – saxhorn – shahada – shahids – sharara – shastra – sastras – shishas – siphons – sonship – sonatas – sophist – soprano – sordino – sordini – sorosis – sparids – spartan – spintos – spirant – spirits – spiriti – sponson – sponsor – sprints – standin – statant – statins – statist – stotins – strands – strapon – stridor – tanists – tansads – tantras – taratas – tarnish – tarpans – tarpits – tarpons – tartans – dansant – tindish – tinhorn – tiptops – tophats – topspin – tornado – tortrix – tostada – tostado – totaras – transit – tripods – tritons – tsarist – tzarist – tsarina – tzarina – tsotsis – zardozi – spirito – droptop – nondrip – rotinis – tortoni – adapids – adoptor – adorant – ansatas – hotnots – ironish – nandins – nazrana – nitrons – notatin – opinant – oratist – oratrix – ordinar – orihons – pandani – pandoro – pandrop – pantans – papasan – parapod – parisis – parotis – partans – pastina – pastist – pastora – patanas – patards – patrins – patrist – padanda – phasons – phorids – phrator – pinards – pinsapo – pinsons – pintids – pisatin – pitaras – popists – porinas – porosis – porphin – positon – potator – potitsa – potiron – prophos – proport – prosist – protans – randori – raphids – rapidos – raspish – rastons – ratanha – rhandir – rhizina – rishons – ristras – ritards – rosados – rosists – rostrad – sonants – starost – titanos – tradish – tradits – tropist

The following are the 6-letter words.

adapts – adopts – adorns – ananda – ansatz – aphids – aprons – apsara – arhats – aristo – artist – asanas – dandas – dipsos – distro – donahs – dopant – dorado – doshas – dotard – dotish – hadada – hadron – handis – hardon – hatpin – hazard – hiphop – hispid – horahs – hostas – hotpot – hotrod – indris – insist – inspan – inspos – instar – intros – intron – iritis – isatin – isopod – izards – standi – nantos – nashis – nashos – natant – natron – nitrox – nondas – nostro – optant – orator – orison – orphan – orpins – otitis – panada – pansit – pandas – pandan – pandit – panini – panino – pantos – papads – papist – paraph – pardon – parish – pashas – pastas – pastis – pastor – patina – patron – pharos – phasor – phonos – phonon – photos – photon – pinata – pindan – pinons – pintas – pintos – pipits – piston – pitons – pitots – pitpan – popish – porins – pornos – posada – poshos – posits – potash – potato – prasad – praxis – prints – prison – pronto – prosit – proton – ptosis – radish – rahrah – randan – randos – rapids – rapini – rapist – raptor – rhinos – riprap – rishis – rondos – ronins – rosins – rostra – sadist – sansas – santos – santon – sardar – sirdar – sarods – sasins – satori – satrap – saxist – shahid – shanti – shards – sharon – sharps – sharts – sastra – shirts – shisha – shorts – siphon – sistra – snapin – snorts – shosha – sonata – sordid – sordor – spadix – spahis – sparid – spazas – sphinx – spinto – spirit – spirts – sports – sprats – sprint – sprits – spritz – stands – staphs – starts – stasis – statin – stator – stints – storax – stotin – strand – straps – strata – strips – strops – tahini – tahina – tanist – tansad – tantos – tantra – tarata – tarots – tarpan – tarpit – tarpon – tartan – tartar – tintos – tiptop – titans – tophat – torpid – torpor – tortas – toston – totara – toxins – trapos – tripod – tripos – triton – tsotsi – dashis – nonart – ritard – roshis – rotini – sizist – adapid – ansata – antrin – disazo – haptin – hotnot – idants – nandin – napohs – narods – nasons – nitons – nitron – noshis – nostos – odists – opihis – opsits – orihon – otosis – pahits – pantan – pantin – pantas – papish – papris – parids – parnas – partan – patana – patard – patrin – patrix – phasis – phason – phiran – phorid – phoron – photas – pinard – pindas – pinson – pintid – pipids – pitara – pitsos – podish – popist – porina – portas – posish – pozish – potins – potros – propho – propos – proras – protan – protid – ranids – ranish – raphid – rapido – rapins – rarish – rasant – raston – randir – rhapis – rishon – ristra – ropish – rosado – roshas – rosist – rotans – rotons – sanads – sonant – sposas – sposos – starns – tardon – tradit – tropan – tropin – tropis – tropos

The following are the 5-letter words.

adapt – adits – adopt – adorn – antis – antra – apart – aphid – aphis – apish – apron – apsis – ardor – arhat – aroha – asana – astir – axons – azans – tasto – asada – dadas – dadah – dados – dahis – danda – darns – darts – doris – didis – didos – didst – dinar – dinos – dints – dipso – dodos – donah – donas – donor – dorps – dosas – dosha – drips – drops – dzhos – hadst – hahas – hands – handi – hapas – hapax – hards – harps – harts – hasps – hasta – hinds – hints – honor – horah – horas – horns – hosts – hosta – inapt – indri – inros – inspo – intis – intro – dixit – irons – izard – nadir – nanas – nanto – nards – naris – nashi – nasho – ninon – nipas – nisin – nitid – nitro – nonda – nonis – opahs – opsin – orpin – padis – padri – panda – panir – pants – panto – papas – papad – paras – pards – parps – parts – parti – pasha – pasts – pasta – patas – phish – phons – phono – phots – photo – pinon – pints – pinta – pinto – pipas – pipis – pipit – piton – pitot – pitas – ponds – ponts – popos – porin – porno – ports – posho – posit – posts – prads – prana – prats – print – prods – props – prost – radar – radix – radon – rands – rando – ranis – rants – rapid – rasas – rasps – ratas – razor – rhino – rinds – rishi – rondo – ronin – rorts – rosin – rosti – rotas – rotis – rotor – sadza – sands – sansa – sants – santo – sapid – saris – sarin – sarod – saros – sasin – satis – satin – shads – shahs – shard – sharp – shart – shorn – shins – ships – shirt – shish – shiso – shops – short – shots – sidas – sitar – sizar – snaps – snash – snips – snits – snort – snots – sodas – sonar – sopor – soras – sords – sorts – spads – spahi – spans – spats – spaza – spins – spina – spirt – spits – spitz – spods – sport – spots – sprat – sprit – stans – stand – staph – start – stash – stats – stint – stops – stots – strap – strip – strop – tadah – tanto – tapas – tapir – tapis – tards – tarns – taros – tarot – tarps – tarts – taxis – taxon – tipis – tints – tinto – titan – titis – todos – tondo – tondi – topaz – tophi – topis – topos – torts – torta – tosas – toxin – trans – traps – trapo – trash – trips – trona – trots – tiros – zarda – zoris – andro – dashi – pinas – roshi – sophs – adats – adrip – ahind – ansas – antas – arnis – dadis – hotis – idant – nants – nanti – napoh – naras – narod – nasis – nason – nazar – nazir – ninta – nidor – niton – nonan – nondo – noshi – nosir – noxas – odist – opihi – opsit – opsat – orans – orant – ordos – ornis – padas – pahit – pahos – panax – pands – papri – parid – pasar – phota – pinax – pinds – pinda – pipid – pirns – pitso – podos – ponor – potin – potro – praps – prora – proso – psora – ptish – ponto – ranid – rapin – rapso – risps – rists – rizas – rohan – rosit – rosha – rosps – rotan – rotos – roton – sanad – sinsi – sarir – sposa – sposh – sposo – starn – titar – titir – titas – titin – tropo – zinos

The following are the 4-letter words.

adit – ahis – anis – anon – ants – anti – apts – arid – arts – asps – atas – atop – atap – axis – axon – azan – dads – dada – dado – dahs – dahi – dans – daps – darn – dart – dash – data – trop – didi – dido – dins – dino – dint – dips – dirt – dish – dits – ditz – dodo – dons – dona – dops – dopa – dorp – dosa – dosh – dost – dots – drat – drip – drop – dzho – dzos – zhos – ipso – haha – hand – haps – hapa – hard – harp – hart – hash – hasp – hast – hats – hins – hind – hint – hips – hist – hits – hods – hoha – hoho – hons – honi – hops – hora – horn – host – hots – inro – inti – into – toto – iris – iron – ists – apso – nada – nads – nans – nana – nano – naps – napa – nard – nidi – nips – nipa – nisi – nits – nods – nodi – noni – nori – nosh – nots – nota – odor – onto – opah – opts – orts – orzo – oshi – pans – pads – padi – pani – pant – paps – papa – para – pard – pari – parp – part – pris – pash – paso – past – pats – phat – phis – phiz – phos – phon – phot – pins – pina – pint – pips – pipa – pipi – pish – pits – pita – pods – pond – pons – pont – pops – popo – porn – port – posh – post – pots – prad – prat – prix – pros – prod – prop – psis – rads – rahs – rand – rani – rant – raps – rapt – rara – rasa – rash – rasp – rats – rata – ipsa – rhos – rids – rind – rips – ritz – rods – rond – rort – rots – rota – roti – sans – sand – sant – saps – sard – sari – sash – sati – shad – shah – shat – shin – ship – shod – shot – shop – sida – sins – sips – sits – sitz – snap – snip – snit – snot – sods – soda – sons – sops – sora – sord – sori – sort – sots – spas – spad – span – spar – spat – spaz – spin – spit – spod – spot – spox – stan – star – stat – stir – stop – stot – rosa – tads – tada – tahr – tans – tant – taps – tapa – tara – tard – tarn – taro – tarp – tart – tash – tats – tata – taxa – taxi – torn – tsps – tipi – tins – tint – tips – tits – titi – tods – todo – tons – tops – topi – topo – tori – toro – tort – tosa – tosh – tots – trad – trap – trod – trip – tris – trot – tsar – tzar – tiro – zaps – zari – zins – zips – zits – ziti – zito – zona – zori – soph – adat – ansa – anta – dadi – hoti – hsps – nant – nara – nasi – nido – nind – nopa – nopo – noxa – odah – odas – opas – opis – opto – orad – ordo – orps – osar – pada – paho – pand – pata – phit – pind – pira – pirn – pito – podo – poti – rana – rato – rati – rins – risp – rist – riza – rosp – roto – sids – sona – drot – tita – zino

The following are the 3-letter words.

ads – ado – adz – aha – ahi – ana – and – ani – ant – apt – art – ash – asp – ats – azo – das – dad – dah – dan – dap – dat – did – non – din – dip – dis – dit – dos – doh – don – dop – dor – dot – dox – dzo – zho – hah – hap – hat – has – had – hid – hin – hip – his – hit – hod – hon – hop – hot – ids – ins – ish – ist – its – shi – nad – nah – nan – nap – xix – nip – nit – nix – nod – nor – not – ods – ohs – oho – ops – opt – ora – ort – pas – pan – pad – pah – pap – par – pat – pax – phi – pho – pis – pin – pip – pir – pit – pix – pos – pod – pop – pot – pox – pro – psi – rad – rah – ran – rap – ras – rat – rho – rid – rip – rod – rot – sad – san – sap – sat – sax – zax – saz – sho – sin – sip – sir – sis – sit – six – sos – sod – soh – son – sop – sot – sox – soz – spa – tad – tan – tap – tar – tat – tax – tin – tip – tit – tix – tiz – tod – ton – tns – top – tor – tot – tox – tra – xis – zas – zap – zin – zip – zit – tsp – axi – hox – hsp – nar – nis – nox – oda – opa – opi – orp – poh – rax – rin – roz – sid

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