NYT Dictionary
KNOTHOLE
/ˈnɑt.ˌhoʊl/NounKNOT-holeknot-hole · 2 syllablesGrade 4
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018
Meaning
In a piece of lumber, a void left by a knot in the wood; such holes are often convenient for peering through when they occur in fences.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From knot + hole.
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 2018.