NYT Dictionary

CRAGGY

/ˈkɹæɡ.i/

AdjectiveCRAG-gycrag-gy · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023

Meaning

Characterized by rugged, sharp, or coarse features.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree English crag Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English craggy From crag + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

craggedhillymountainouscorrugatedasperouscrinkledcrumpledcrystalcrystallinegravelly

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

2023-07-31CYARIGN