NYT Dictionary

WORDING

/ˈwɜː(ɹ)dɪŋ/
NounVerbWORD-ingword-ing · 2 syllablesGrade 5

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026

Meaning

A choice of words and the style in which they are used in a given context.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

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