NYT Dictionary

GIARDIA

/d͡ʒiˈɑɹdiə/
NounGI-ar-di-agi-ar-di-a · 4 syllablesCollege

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

Meaning

The human intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From the genus name Giardia.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

lamblia

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 2022, 2023, 2025.

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