NYT Dictionary

RUINING

/ɹˈuɪnɪŋ/
VerbNounRU-in-ingru-in-ing · 3 syllablesGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

present participle and gerund of ruin

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

ruinruinationwreckingdestroybankruptbreaksmashdeflowerbanefulcalamitous

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles:

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