NYT Dictionary

WHOOPING

/wˈupɪŋ/
VerbNounWHOOP-ingwhoop-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 5

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

Meaning

present participle and gerund of whoop

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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