NYT Dictionary

LEACHY

/ˈliːtʃiː/
AdjectiveLEACH-yleach-y · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Meaning

Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From leach + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

porousspongy

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 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

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