NYT Letter Boxed · Puzzle #2712

Letter Boxed Answer for Wednesday, May 13, 2026

The answer to the NYT Letter Boxed puzzle on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 is BEREFT + TOXICOLOGY. Below you'll find the board, the full solution chain, and how the words connect.

Puzzle Board

ILTXFYEGCORB
Top:
I L T
Right:
X F Y
Bottom:
E G C
Left:
O R B

Today's Solution

2-word solution

  1. 1.BEREFT6 letters
  2. 2.TOXICOLOGY10 letters

How the Solution Works

The first word, BEREFT (6 letters), ends on T. The second word, TOXICOLOGY (10 letters), picks up the chain at T and finishes the puzzle on Y. Together the 2 words use 12 of the 12 board letters (I, L, T, X, F, Y, E, G, C, O, R, B).

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