NYT Dictionary

ADMIN

/ˈædˌmɪn/
NounVerbAD-minad-min · 2 syllablesGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Administration, or administrative work.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Clipping of administrator or administration.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

red tape

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles:

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