NYT Dictionary

DRUGGY

/ˈdrəɡiː/
NounAdjectiveDRUG-gydrug-gy · 2 syllablesGrade 7

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

Alternative spelling of druggie.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree English drug Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English druggy From drug + -y (diminutive suffix).

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 2019.

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