NYT Dictionary

GAYETY

/ˈɡeɪɪtiː/
NounGAY-e-tygay-e-ty · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2021, 2025

Meaning

Alternative spelling of gaiety.

Etymology

Origin: French

F. gaiet. See Gay, a

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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