NYT Dictionary

MURRY

/ˈməriː/
NounAdverbAdjectiveMUR-rymur-ry · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021

Meaning

Obsolete form of moray

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Borrowed from Dharug mari, maray (“great, very”). First attested in 1818.

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.

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