NYT Letter Boxed · Puzzle #2629
Letter Boxed Answer for Thursday, February 19, 2026
The answer to the NYT Letter Boxed puzzle on Thursday, February 19, 2026 is CZAR + RELINQUISH. Below you'll find the board, the full solution chain, and how the words connect.
Puzzle Board
- Top:
- R L U
- Right:
- C N A
- Bottom:
- E H I
- Left:
- S Z Q
Today's Solution
2-word solution
- 1.CZAR4 letters
- 2.RELINQUISH10 letters
How the Solution Works
The first word, CZAR (4 letters), ends on R. The second word, RELINQUISH (10 letters), picks up the chain at R and finishes the puzzle on H. Together the 2 words use 12 of the 12 board letters (R, L, U, C, N, A, E, H, I, S, Z, Q).
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