NYT Dictionary

GLOOP

/ɡluːp/
NounVerbAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Any gooey, viscous substance.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Onomatopoeic; similar to glop or goop.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

glopgoogoopslimeslop

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 8 recorded puzzles:

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