NYT Dictionary

BOGY

/ˈboʊ.ɡi/
NounBO-gybo-gy · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Alternative form of bogey.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

See Bogle

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

bogiebogeybugbeardudfear

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, 2021, 2022, 2025, 2026.

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