NYT Dictionary

CIOPPINO

/tʃəˈpiːnəʊ/
NounCIOP-pinociop-pino · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

An Italian-American shellfish and tomato stew.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From Ligurian cioppin, from a Genoese dialect, ciuppin, for a fish stew.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:

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