NYT Dictionary

LOADING

/ˈloʊ.dɪŋ/
NounVerbLOA-dingloa-ding · 2 syllablesGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

The process by which something is loaded.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

By surface analysis, load + -ing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

loadburdencargoladingfreightpayloadshipmentconsignmentladeladen

Antonyms

unloading

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

Join the Spelling Bee Community

Get solving strategies, rare word lists, and puzzle tips in your inbox every week.