NYT Dictionary

PALMY

/ˈpɑːmi/
AdjectivePALM-ypalm-y · 2 syllablesGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025

Meaning

Of, related to, or abounding in palm trees.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From palm + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

boomingflourishingprosperingprosperousroaringthrivingburgeoningbalmyexuberantfair

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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