NYT Dictionary

CHARR

/tʃɑr/
NounTSAHRAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

Alternative spelling of char (fish)

Etymology

Origin: Irish

Ir. cear, Gael. ceara, lit., red, blood-colored, fr. cear blood. So named from its red belly

Synonyms & Antonyms

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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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