NYT Dictionary

DALMATIAN

/dælˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Noundal-MA-tiandal-ma-tian · 3 syllablesGrade 1

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025, 2026

Meaning

Alternative spelling of Dalmatian.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

chameleonconfettidogenglishharlequinhoundirisjaguarlanguageleopard

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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