NYT Dictionary

WIRING

/ˈwaɪrɪŋ/
VerbNounWIR-ingwir-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 5

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

present participle and gerund of wire

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From wire + -ing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

wirecabletelegraph

Antonyms

unwire

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 4 recorded puzzles:

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