NYT Dictionary

WHILING

VerbWHIL-ingwhil-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 2

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2024, 2025

Meaning

present participle and gerund of while

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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