NYT Dictionary

KRAFT

/kræft/
NounKRAFTGrade 12

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2020, 2024

Meaning

A kind of strong, smooth brown wrapping paper.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Borrowed from Swedish kraft (“strength”) as used in kraftpapper. Doublet of craft.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

kraft paper

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 2018, 2020, 2024.

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