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INFIXATION

/ɪnfɪkˈseɪʃən/

NounIN-fix-a-tionin-fix-a-tion · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025

Meaning

Word formation involving an infix or infixes; adding an infix to a word.

Origin: Unknown

From infix + -ation.

affix affixation conditioningconjugationcuttingdeclensionderivationformativeimplantationimpregnation

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025.