NYT Dictionary

PLENCH

NounAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2025

Meaning

A tool combining features of pliers and wrench, for use in microgravity.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Blend of pliers + wrench.

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, 2025.

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