NYT Dictionary

LANDFILL

/ˈlæn(d).fɪl/
VerbNounLAND-fillland-fill · 2 syllablesGrade 4

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

Meaning

To dispose of (garbage) by burying it at a landfill site.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From land + fill.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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