NYT Dictionary

CALCIC

/ˈkælsɪk/
AdjectiveCAL-ciccal-cic · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or derived from calcium or lime.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From calci- + -ic.

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, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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