NYT Dictionary
IMPEDING
/ˌɪmpˈidɪŋ/AdjectiveVerbim-PED-ingim-ped-ing · 3 syllablesGrade 12
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026
Meaning
present participle and gerund of impede
Synonyms & Antonyms
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