NYT Dictionary

ALIGHTING

VerbNounA-light-inga-light-ing · 3 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

present participle and gerund of alight

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

Join the Spelling Bee Community

Get solving strategies, rare word lists, and puzzle tips in your inbox every week.