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CACHUCHA

/ˈkətʃuːtʃə/
NounCA-chu-chaca-chu-cha · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Meaning

A dance, in triple time and related to the flamenco and fandango, from Andalusia

Etymology

Origin: Spanish

From Spanish cachucha.

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, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025.

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