NYT Dictionary

BANCO

/ˈbeɪ̯ŋkoʊ̯/
AdjectiveNounVerbBAN-coban-co · 2 syllablesGrade 12

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Being or relating to a type of court involving a bench of judges, often an appeals court.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From in banco, from Latin in banco.

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 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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