NYT Dictionary

ICONICALLY

AdverbI-con-i-cal-lyi-con-i-cal-ly · 5 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

In a way or to an extent that is iconic

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English iconic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English iconically From iconic + -ally.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

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