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CHICKEE

NounCHIC-k-eechic-k-ee · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

A traditional open-sided dwelling built by the Native Americans of Florida.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Borrowed from Mikasuki cheke.

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 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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