NYT Dictionary

HEDGED

/hɛd͡ʒd/
VerbAdjectiveGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

simple past and past participle of hedge

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

p. p. from hedge, v. i. {3}

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

weasel-wordedhedgefudgeevadecircumventparryeludeskirtdodgeduck

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:

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