Meaning
Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From French acétique, from Latin acētum (“vinegar”), from acēre (“to be sour”). By surface analysis, acet- + -ic.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 21 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-09-08IACEFLT
- 2026-07-18CAEILPT
- 2026-06-01IACENTX
- 2026-01-12IATECLZ
- 2025-09-23TAKICEB
- 2025-09-01CAINTYE
- 2025-08-17CAIDBET
- 2025-06-24ACTIEPV
- 2025-06-07CALTFIE
- 2025-05-03IANECHT
- 2024-12-08CATIENX
- 2024-06-18ABKTCEI
+9 earlier appearances in the archive.