NYT Dictionary

DRIPPING

/ˈdɹɪpɪŋ/
NounVerbAdjectiveDRIP-pingdrip-ping · 2 syllablesGrade 1

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022, 2025

Meaning

Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting meat.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

drippagedripdribbledropsoakingsoppingawashcondensationdistillationdrenched

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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