NYT Dictionary

LIMPID

/ˈlɪmpɪd/
AdjectiveLIM-pidlim-pid · 2 syllablesGrade 10

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Clear, transparent or bright.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Etymology tree Latin limpidusbor. French limpideder. English limpid From French limpide, from Latin limpidus.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

liquidcrystallinelucidpellucidtransparentluculentperspicuousatticchasteclassical

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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