NYT Dictionary

GAWP

/ɡɔp/
VerbNounGrade 11

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023, 2025

Meaning

To stare stupidly or rudely; to gawk.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Variation of gape.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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