NYT Dictionary

ACIDHEAD

NounACID-headacid-head · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

A person who uses the hallucinogenic drug LSD.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Etymology tree Latin acidusbor. French acidebor. English acid English -head English acidhead From acid (“LSD”) + -head.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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NYT Puzzle Appearances

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