NYT Dictionary

ATTACHABLE

/əˈtæt͡ʃəbəl/
AdjectiveAT-tach-a-bleat|tach|a|ble · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026

Meaning

Able to be attached.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English attach Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English attachable From attach + -able.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Antonyms

detachable

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

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