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KUDLIK
/ˈkuːdlɪk/NounKUD-likkud-lik · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
A type of soapstone lamp used by the Inuit, a qulliq.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
Borrowed from Greenlandic ĸutdleĸ, now spelled qulleq; cognate to Inuktitut ᖁᓪᓕᖅ (qolliq).
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.