NYT Dictionary

HINGED

/hɪnd͡ʒd/
AdjectiveVerbGrade 3

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Affixed by a hinge, as a door.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

The "not unhinged" sense was created as a back-formation from unhinged.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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