NYT Dictionary

DEALATED

/diˈeɪˌleɪtəd/
AdjectiveDE-a-lat-edde-a-lat-ed · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Having shed or lost its wings, usually in the normal course of its life cycle.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From de- + alated.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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NYT Puzzle Appearances

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