Meaning
dyspepsia
Etymology
Origin: Italian
From Italian (southern dialectal pronunciation of) acido (“acid, heartburn”). The non-medical sense, upset of the mind rather than the stomach, developed under the influence of agitation. Doublet of acid.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 13 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-05-09TAEGHIM
- 2026-02-15AGTRIPH
- 2025-12-10GYATIEL
- 2025-10-07AFGIRTY
- 2025-10-02TAGILNZ
- 2025-07-13ADTIGNU
- 2025-01-25ITAMGEH
- 2024-07-21GABEIMT
- 2024-03-14TNAIGBH
- 2024-02-25GARLIOT
- 2023-11-26IAGHLRT
- 2023-10-15TYAVRIG
+1 earlier appearances in the archive.