NYT Dictionary

WHIDAH

/ˈʍɪdə/
NounWHID-ahwhid-ah · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025

Meaning

Alternative spelling of whydah.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

alteration of the first component of widow bird

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

whydah

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, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025.

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