NYT Dictionary

INVAR

/ˈɪnvɑr/
NounIN-varin-var · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2023, 2025

Meaning

An alloy of iron containing 35.5% nickel, and having a very low coefficient of expansion.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Shortening of invariable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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, 2023, 2025.

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