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IATRIC

/ˈaɪætrɪk/

AdjectiveI-at-rici-at-ric · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a physician or physicians.

Etymology

Origin: Ancient Greek

From Ancient Greek ἰατρικός (iatrikós, “medical”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

adjuvantanalepticchiropracticclinicalcorrectivecurativedentalhealingmedicalmedicinal

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 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.