NYT Dictionary

DHOLE

/dɒl/
NounDOHLAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2024

Meaning

An Asian wild dog, Cuon alpinus.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Related to Kannada ತೋಳ (tōḷa, “wolf”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Asian wild dogIndian wild dogwhistling dogred wolfred dogmountain wolfkholsunajagadjag

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 2021, 2022, 2024.

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