NYT Dictionary

ACCORD

/əˈkɔɹd/

NounVerbac-CORDac-cord · 2 syllablesGrade 5

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Agreement of opinion, will, or action.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English accord, from Old French acort, from acorder (see verb below).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

consentassenttreatysitagreerenderagreementconformityaccordancepact

Antonyms

disagreement

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 8 recorded puzzles:

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