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Letter Boxed Answers for Sunday, September 20, 2026
Here is the answer to the New York Times Letter Boxed puzzle for September 20, 2026 — the official solution below, plus every two- and three-word solution for the board. Want only a nudge? Grab a no-spoiler hint instead.
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The full answer
The official New York Times solution for September 20, 2026:
HIMSELF → FLOWERPOTNYT Official
All two-word solutions
278 valid two-word solutions for this board, most common words first.
HIMSELF → FLOWERPOTNYT Official
FELTS → SHIPWORM
FELTS → SHIPWORMS
FELWORT → TERMITOPHILES
FELWORT → THERMOPHILES
FELWORT → THERMOPHILS
FELWORT → THERMOPILES
FELWORTS → SHIPWORM
FELWORTS → SHIPWORMS
FEWEST → TERMITOPHILE
FEWEST → TERMITOPHILES
FEWEST → THERMOPHIL
FEWEST → THERMOPHILE
FEWEST → THERMOPHILES
FEWEST → THERMOPHILS
FEWEST → THERMOPILE
FEWEST → THERMOPILES
FILETS → SHIPWORM
FILETS → SHIPWORMS
FILMLETS → SHIPWORM
FILMLETS → SHIPWORMS
FILMSETS → SHIPWORM
FILMSETS → SHIPWORMS
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWER
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWERER
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWERERS
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWERS
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWIE
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWIER
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWIES
FILMSTRIPS → SHOWIEST
FILTERERS → SHIPWORM
FILTERERS → SHIPWORMS
FILTERS → SHIPWORM
FILTERS → SHIPWORMS
FILTHERIES → SHIPWORM
FILTHERIES → SHIPWORMS
FILTHIFIES → SHIPWORM
FILTHIFIES → SHIPWORMS
FIREWORMS → SHILPIT
FIREWORMS → SHOPLET
FIREWORMS → SHOPLETS
FIREWORMS → SHOPLOT
FIREWORMS → SHOPLOTS
FIREWORMS → SPILTH
FIRSTSHIP → PILEWORM
FIRSTSHIP → PILEWORMS
FLESHPOTS → SHIPWORM
FLESHPOTS → SHIPWORMS
FLORETS → SHIPWORM
FLORETS → SHIPWORMS
FLOTELS → SHIPWORM
FLOTELS → SHIPWORMS
FLOWERET → TERMITOPHILES
FLOWERET → THERMOPHILES
FLOWERET → THERMOPHILS
FLOWERET → THERMOPILES
FLOWERETS → SHIPWORM
FLOWERETS → SHIPWORMS
FLOWERIEST → TELEOMORPH
FLOWERIEST → TELEOMORPHS
FLOWERIEST → TERMITOPHILE
FLOWERIEST → TERMITOPHILES
FLOWERIEST → THERMOPHIL
FLOWERIEST → THERMOPHILE
FLOWERIEST → THERMOPHILES
FLOWERIEST → THERMOPHILS
FLOWERIEST → THERMOPILE
FLOWERIEST → THERMOPILES
FLOWERPOT → TERMITOPHILES
FLOWERPOT → THERMOPHILES
FLOWERPOT → THERMOPHILS
FLOWERPOT → THERMOPILES
FLOWERPOTS → SHIM
FLOWERPOTS → SHIMS
FLOWERPOTS → SHIPWORM
FLOWERPOTS → SHIPWORMS
FLOWERPOTS → SMITH
FLOWERPOTS → SMITHER
FLOWERPOTS → SMITHERS
FLOWERPOTS → SMITHIES
FLOWERPOTS → SMITHITE
FLOWERPOTS → SMITHITES
FLOWERPOTS → SMITHS
FLOWERSHOP → PILOMOTOR
FLOWERSHOP → PILOMOTORS
FLOWERSHOP → PRELIMIT
FLOWERSHOP → PRELIMITS
FLOWERSHOP → PRETERMIT
FLOWERSHOP → PRETERMITS
FLOWERSHOP → PRIMITE
FLOWERSHOP → PRIMITES
FLOWERSHOP → PROTEIFORM
FLOWERSHOPS → SLIMIEST
FLOWERSHOPS → SMILIEST
FLOWERSHOPS → SMIT
FLOWERSHOPS → SMITE
FLOWERSHOPS → SMITER
FLOWERSHOPS → SMITERS
FLOWERSHOPS → SMITES
Three-word solutions
A selection of three-word solutions (showing the first 50).
EFIT → TELEFILM → MORPHEWS
EFIT → TELEFILMS → SHIPWORM
EFIT → TELEFILMS → SHIPWORMS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HEWERS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HEWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HORSESHOW
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HORSESHOWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HORSEWHIP
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HORSEWHIPS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HOWES
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HOWLERS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HOWLETS
EFIT → TELEOMORPH → HOWLS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SEROW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SEROWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SEW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SEWER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SEWERS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SEWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHEW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHEWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHIPWORM
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHIPWORMS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWERER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWERERS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWERS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWIE
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWIER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWIES
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWIEST
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SHOWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SLEW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SLEWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SLOW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SLOWER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SLOWEST
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SLOWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SPORTSWRITER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → SPORTSWRITERS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STEW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STEWPOT
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STEWPOTS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STEWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STOW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STOWS
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STREW
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STREWER
EFIT → TELEOMORPHS → STREWERS
Yesterday's Letter Boxed answer
The solution for September 19, 2026 was VIRTUOUS → SWANKY. See the full September 19, 2026 answer.
VIRTUOUS → SWANKY
FAQ
What is the answer to the Letter Boxed puzzle for September 20, 2026?
The official NYT solution is HIMSELF → FLOWERPOT. The puzzle's par is 4.
Is there a two-word solution to this puzzle?
Yes — this board has 278 valid two-word solutions, listed in full above.
What was yesterday's Letter Boxed answer?
Yesterday's solution was VIRTUOUS → SWANKY.