BOOTEE

Meaning

A soft, woolen shoe, usually knitted, for a baby or small pet.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Frankish *bautander.? Old French botebor. Middle English bote English boot English -ee English bootee From boot + -ee (diminutive suffix).

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 11 recorded puzzles:

• 2026-07-10EBFLOTU
• 2026-06-08EBCDJOT
• 2026-03-30TBELNOV
• 2025-02-01OBTFELU
• 2024-08-23BAPLEOT
• 2024-07-06TBCEHIO
• 2024-05-17TBJDCEO
• 2023-10-11ETBOLCI
• 2023-06-22ETBOHCI
• 2023-06-17BDTNEOU
• 2023-04-02OTBPECK