NYT Dictionary

EYETOOTH

/ˈaɪ.ˌtuːθ/
NounEYE-tootheye-tooth · 2 syllablesGrade 5

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2021, 2022, 2025, 2026

Meaning

A canine tooth of the upper jaw in humans.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From eye + tooth, so called because of their position directly below the eyes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

caninedogtoothcuspidbicuspidcrowncutterdentdenticlefanggrinder

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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