NYT Dictionary

EDGED

/ɛd͡ʒd/
VerbAdjectiveGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

simple past and past participle of edge

Etymology

Origin: Old English

From Middle English egged, from Old English ecged; equivalent to edge + -ed.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

edgeinchborderadjoinabutmarchbuttcuttingstingingacid

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 13 recorded puzzles:

+1 earlier appearances in the archive.

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