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CANNABIC

AdjectiveCAN-na-biccan-na-bic · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

Pertaining to hemp or cannabis.

Etymology

Origin: Ancient Greek

From Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis) + -ic. Doublet of hempy.

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, 2021, 2022, 2025, 2026.

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