NYT Dictionary

PALING

/ˈpeɪlɪŋ/
VerbNounPAL-ingpal-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

present participle and gerund of pale

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

paleblanchblenchpalarenableachbleachingcinctureconfinecontainer

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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