NYT Dictionary
EXECUTANT
/ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtənt/NounEX-ec-u-tantex-ec-u-tant · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
A person who executes a dance or piece of music; a performer.
Etymology
Origin: French
From French exécutant. By surface analysis, execute + -ant.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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 2020.