NYT Dictionary

GALENIC

/ˈɡəliːnɪk/
AdjectiveGA-len-icga-len-ic · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021

Meaning

of, or containing galena

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English galena Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English galenic From galena + -ic.

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.

Join the Spelling Bee Community

Get solving strategies, rare word lists, and puzzle tips in your inbox every week.