Meaning
A person who appraises the works of others.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Borrowed from Middle French critique, from Latin criticus, from Ancient Greek κριτικός (kritikós, “of or for judging, able to discern”), from κρίνω (krínō, “to judge”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 21 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-08-22IACNRTU
- 2026-08-01RABCIKT
- 2026-07-14TCILORV
- 2026-04-26RATICNY
- 2026-03-13IARCHOT
- 2026-02-03RACDIMT
- 2025-07-06IARHCMT
- 2025-05-08RAPICTL
- 2025-04-15RATICMU
- 2025-03-29TARIDBC
- 2024-04-11TAKCBIR
- 2024-04-07RATICNU
+9 earlier appearances in the archive.