NYT Dictionary
INDITE
/ɪnˈdaɪt/VerbNounin-DITEin-dite · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
To physically make (letters and words) on a writing surface; to inscribe.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Originally a variant of indict; from Middle English enditen, endyten, from Old French enditer, from Late Latin indictāre, from in- + dictare (“to declare”). Doublet of indict.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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 2020.