NYT Dictionary

WAIVING

/wˈeɪvɪŋ/
VerbWAIV-ingwaiv-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 8

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

Meaning

present participle and gerund of waive

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

waiverelinquishforgoforegoforeswearforfeitabolitionabrogationannulmentcancel

Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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