NYT Dictionary

UPTOWN

/ˈʌptaʊn/
NounAdjectiveAdverbUP-townup-town · 2 syllablesGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

The residential part of a city, which is usually away from the central business district.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

downtownbarriocityciviccoreghettointerurbanmidtownmunicipaloutskirts

Antonyms

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 2019.

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