NYT Dictionary

HAGGADAH

/həˈɡɑːdə/
Proper nounHa-GGA-dahHa-gga-dah · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

The text which is recited at Seder during the first and second nights of Passover, focused on the freeing of Israel from Egyptian bondage as described in the Book of Exodus.

Etymology

Origin: Hebrew

From Hebrew הַגָּדָה (hagadá).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

haggadahagada

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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