NYT Dictionary

PULLUP

NounCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

An exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Deverbal from pull up.

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 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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