NYT Dictionary

LOOKIT

/ˈlʊkɪt/
InterjectionVerbLOOK-itlook-it · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026

Meaning

look, listen; see here, pay attention; the thing is, to be honest

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Nonstandard reanalysis of look at (that) as look + it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

beholdecceharklolooklookeelookielookitlookysee

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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026.

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