NYT Dictionary

INQUIET

/ɪŋˈkwaɪət/
VerbIN-qui-etin-qui-et · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023, 2025

Meaning

To disquiet.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Borrowed from Latin inquietare: compare French inquiéter. See quiet.

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 2023, 2025.

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