NYT Dictionary

ANKLED

AdjectiveVerbAN-kledan-kled · 2 syllablesGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022, 2026

Meaning

Having some specific type of ankle.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- Proto-Germanic *-ulaz Proto-Germanic *ankulaz Proto-West Germanic *ankul Old English *ancol Middle English ancle English ankle English -ed English ankled From ankle + -ed.

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 2022, 2026.

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