NYT Dictionary

ELIGIBLY

AdverbEL-i-gi-blyel-i-gi-bly · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2024

Meaning

In an eligible manner.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From eligible + -ly.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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