NYT Dictionary

BAILOR

/ˈbeɪlər/
NounBAIL-orbail-or · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2025

Meaning

One who bails property; one who places property in the hands of another (called a bailee) for safekeeping.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From bail + -or.

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 2021, 2022, 2025.

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