NYT Dictionary

WALKOUT

/ˈwɔk.ˌaʊt/
NounVerbWALK-outwalk-out · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Meaning

A sudden stoppage of work.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

A deverbal from walk out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

strikeringwalkapostasyarrestbellbetrayalboltboycottbreakawaycheckmate

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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