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BALBRIGGAN
/bælˈbɹɪɡn̩/Nounbal-BRIG-ganbal-brig-gan · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025
Meaning
An unbleached, knitted, cotton fabric mostly used for underwear.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From Balbriggan, a place in Ireland.
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 2025.