NYT Dictionary

PENALLY

AdverbPE-nal-lype-nal-ly · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2022

Meaning

According to a penal code

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English penal Middle English -ly English -ly English penally From penal + -ly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

punitivelypunitorily

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, 2022.

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