NYT Dictionary

HEEDING

/ˈhiːdɪŋ/

VerbHEED-ingheed-ing · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

present participle and gerund of heed

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

heed mindlistenaccordanceacquittaladherenceattentionauditioncarecompliance

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

2025-10-20HDEGINU

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