NYT Dictionary

BALKY

/ˈbɔkiː/
AdjectiveBALK-ybalk-y · 2 syllablesGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018

Meaning

Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From balk + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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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 2018.

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