NYT Dictionary

NUKING

VerbNUK-ingnuk-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 6

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

Meaning

present participle and gerund of nuke

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

nukeatomizeatomisezapmicrowave

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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