NYT Dictionary

HONKING

/hˈɔŋkɪŋ/
VerbNounAdjectiveAdverbHONK-inghonk-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 12

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

present participle and gerund of honk

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

honkblarebeepclaxontootcronkvomitpurgecastsick

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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