NYT Dictionary

DINGILY

/ˈdɪndʒɪli/
AdverbDIN-gi-lydin-gi-ly · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025, 2026

Meaning

In a dingy manner.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English dingy Middle English -ly English -ly English dingily From dingy + -ly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

grubbilygrungily

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 2025, 2026.

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