NYT Dictionary

ALECITHAL

/ˈeɪlɛsəθəl/
AdjectiveA-lec-i-thala-lec-i-thal · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

Tending to segment uniformly, and having little or no yolk embedded in the protoplasm.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From a- + lecithal.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2022, 2026.

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