NYT Dictionary

FETTUCCINI

/ˌfɛtəˈt͡ʃini/
NounFET-tuc-ci-nifet-tuc-ci-ni · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2026

Meaning

A long, broad, thick noodle; a type of pasta having this shape.

Etymology

Origin: Italian

From Italian fettuccine; see fettuccine.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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, 2023, 2026.

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