NYT Dictionary

GALETTE

/ɡəˈlɛt/
NounGA-lettega-lette · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025

Meaning

A type of flat, round cake from France.

Etymology

Origin: French

Borrowed from French galette.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:

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