NYT Dictionary

ALLEYWAY

/ˈæ.li.weɪ/
NounAL-ley-wayal-ley-way · 3 syllablesGrade 3

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From alley + way.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

alleyalleywaybacksbunnyruncharechorecloseennogentryfold

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.

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