NYT Dictionary

THIGHED

/θaɪd/
AdjectiveTHIGH-edthigh-ed · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Having some specific type of thigh.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tewk- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *tewkós Proto-Germanic *þeuhą Proto-West Germanic *þeuh Old English þēoh Middle English þigh English thigh English -ed English thighed From thigh + -ed.

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, 2024, 2026.

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