NYT Dictionary

PINDLING

/ˈpɪndlɪŋ/
AdjectivePIND-lingpind-ling · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024, 2025

Meaning

frail, delicate

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Possibly alteration of spindling.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

crampeddinkyexiguousirritablelimitedlittlepetitepiddlingfretfulhuffy

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 2024, 2025.

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