NYT Dictionary

BLEW

/blu/
VerbNounAdjectiveBLOOGrade 5

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

simple past of blow

Etymology

Origin: Old English

From Middle English blew, from Old English blēow, from Proto-West Germanic *blē.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 4 recorded puzzles:

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