NYT Dictionary

HOODING

/ˈhʊdɪŋ/
VerbNounHOOD-inghood-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2025

Meaning

present participle and gerund of hood

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