NYT Dictionary
DROWNING
/ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/VerbNounDROWN-ingdrown-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 6
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026
Meaning
present participle and gerund of drown
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram: