NYT Dictionary

GORGONIAN

/ɡɔɹˈɡoʊ.ni.ən/
AdjectiveNoungor-GO-ni-angor-go-ni-an · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Of or relating to the mythical gorgon; terrible or repulsive.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From gorgon + -ian.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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