NYT Dictionary

RIDGY

/ˈrɪdʒiː/
AdjectiveRIDG-yridg-y · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022

Meaning

Rising in a ridge or ridges; having ridges.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree English ridge Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English ridgy From ridge + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

ridged

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 2021, 2022.

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