NYT Dictionary

ARTFULLY

/ˈɑrtfəlliː/
AdverbART-ful-lyart-ful-ly · 3 syllablesCollege

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

Meaning

In an artful manner.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English artful Middle English -ly English -ly English artfully From artful + -ly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

disingenuouslycraftilycunninglyfoxilyknavishlyslylytrickilyablycompetentlydeftly

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.

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