Meaning
The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From a Niger-Congo language, compare Temne kola, Mandinka kola. The beverage "Coca-Cola" was what made the term widely known, and popularized the spelling with c instead of k.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 23 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-07-26OACHILT
- 2026-05-17LACDORT
- 2026-05-08CAOIGLY
- 2026-03-05OAURJCL
- 2026-03-03ABCEKLO
- 2026-01-21OAWNELC
- 2026-01-14OPALCBE
- 2025-12-09LRAOCBN
- 2025-09-04OACHLNRY
- 2025-07-19ABLDCIO
- 2025-06-11OUANKCL
- 2025-05-13OZALGCI
+11 earlier appearances in the archive.