NYT Dictionary

WINNINGLY

AdverbWIN-ning-lywin-ning-ly · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

In a winning manner.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English winning Middle English -ly English -ly English winningly From winning + -ly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

delightfullyexquisitely

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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