NYT Dictionary

EXACTABLE

AdjectiveEX-act-a-bleex-act-a-ble · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021

Meaning

Having the capability of being exacted.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English exact Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English exactable From exact + -able.

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.

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