NYT Dictionary

TWITCHING

/ˈtwɪt͡ʃɪŋ/
VerbNounAdjectiveTWITCH-ingtwitch-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 12

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

Meaning

present participle and gerund of twitch

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

twitchvellicationjerkflippinchsqueezetwingetweetnipabstraction

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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