NYT Dictionary

ADDLING

/ˈæ.də.lɪŋ/
NounVerbADDL-ingaddl-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Alternative form of addlings (earnings).

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From addle + -ing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:

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