NYT Dictionary

TIEPIN

NounTIE-pintie-pin · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025

Meaning

A tie tack, a pin or stud used to secure a tie to the shirt.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From tie + pin.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

scarfpin

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:

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