NYT Dictionary

ARROWY

/ˈɛɹoʊi/
AdjectiveAR-row-yar-row-y · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Consisting of arrows.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree English arrow Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English arrowy From arrow + -y.

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, 2020, 2023, 2024, 2026.

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