NYT Dictionary
EPIDOTE
/ˈɛp.ɪˌdoʊt/NounEP-i-doteep-i-dote · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024
Meaning
Any of a class of mixed calcium iron aluminium sorosilicates found in metamorphic rocks.
Etymology
Origin: French
Borrowed from French épidote.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
alabasterasphaltmineral
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 2024.