NYT Dictionary

CLONAL

/ˈkloʊnəl/
AdjectiveCLON-alclon|al · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026

Meaning

Relating to, or created by asexual reproduction (cloning)

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From clone + -al.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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