NYT Dictionary

ACCEDENCE

/ækˈsid.əns/
NounAC-ced-enceac-ced-ence · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

The act of acceding

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From accede + -ence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

assentauthorizationsanctionaccedenceaccessionallowanceapprobationapprovalassentmentOK

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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