NYT Dictionary

GOBIOID

/ˈɡoʊbiː.ˌɔiːd/
AdjectiveNounGO-bi-oidgo-bi-oid · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022, 2023, 2026

Meaning

Like, or pertaining to, the goby, the genus Gobius, or, especially, suborder Gobioidei.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From translingual Gobius + -oid.

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, 2026.

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