NYT Dictionary

DIGITAL

/ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtl̩/

AdjectiveNounDIG-i-taldig-i-tal · 3 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

Having to do with digits (fingers or toes); especially, performed with a finger.

Origin: Latin

Borrowed from Latin digitālis, from digitus (“finger, toe”) + -alis (“-al”), equivalent to digit + -al. Doublet of digitalis.

computerizedelectronicdigitizedvirtualaliquotarithmeticalcardinalclaweddecimaldentate

nondigitalundigitalanaloganaloguecontinuous

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.