NYT Dictionary
FILIFORM
/ˈfɪlə.ˌfɔrm/AdjectiveFIL-i-formfil-i-form · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023
Meaning
Shaped like or resembling a thread or filament; filamentous.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Latin filum (“filament”), + -iform.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
filamentousfilamentlikethreadlikethready
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 2023.