RALLY

Meaning

A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Middle French rallier (French rallier), from Old French ralier, from Latin prefix re- + ad + ligare (“to bind; to ally”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 14 recorded puzzles:

• 2026-08-31LABDORY
• 2026-03-15LARDCIY
• 2026-01-17YATROLP
• 2025-07-05RANIGLY
• 2025-03-25RAVYTLI
• 2024-11-03LAOPRTY
• 2024-10-10RAUGBLY
• 2024-07-15RALMNOY
• 2024-06-06YARICLT
• 2024-03-19LAVROTY
• 2024-02-08RAODBLY
• 2023-10-12YRAMILF

+2 earlier appearances in the archive.