NYT Dictionary

TYPING

/ˈtaɪpɪŋ/
NounVerbTYP-ingtyp-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 10

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

Meaning

Assignment or classification by type.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

By surface analysis, type + -ing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

classifyingcategorizingclassificationcategorizationsortingtypewritingtypetypewritetypecastcryptography

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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