NYT Dictionary
UNBUCKLE
/ˈənbəkəl/VerbUN-buck-leun-buck-le · 3 syllablesGrade 1
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
to unfasten (the buckle of (a belt, shoe, etc))
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English unbokelen, onbokelen, equivalent to un- + buckle.
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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 2020.