NYT Dictionary

HOKE

/hoʊk/
NounVerbCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023

Meaning

Alternative form of hook.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

From Middle English hoke, from Old English hōc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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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 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023.

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