NYT Dictionary
FOOSBALL
/ˈfuːsˌbɔːl/NounFOOS-ballfoos-ball · 2 syllablesCollege
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025
Meaning
table soccer (US), table football (UK)
Etymology
Origin: German
From German Fußball, itself a calque of English football.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
table footballtable soccer
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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