NYT Dictionary

LAKY

/ˈleɪki/
AdjectiveLAK-ylak-y · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2023

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or resembling a lake.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English laky, equivalent to lake + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

cardinalcarminecerisecrimsonfieryflamingglowinghotinflamedlurid

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 2019, 2020, 2023.

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