NYT Dictionary

CONNEXION

/kəˈnɛkʃən/
Nouncon-NEX-ioncon-nex-ion · 3 syllablesCollege

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

Meaning

Dated spelling of connection.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English connexioun, from Latin connexiō (“a conclusion, binding together”), from connectō.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

connectionlinkconnectednessassociationconnectorconnecterconnectivejoining

Antonyms

unconnectedness

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 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025.

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