NYT Dictionary

IMPINGED

/ˌɪmpˈɪndʒd/
Verbim-PINGEDim-pinged · 2 syllablesGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026

Meaning

simple past and past participle of impinge

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

impingeencroachentrenchtrenchinfringe

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

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