NYT Dictionary

LINOCUT

/ˈlaɪnoʊˌkʌt/
NounVerbLI-no-cutli-no-cut · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

A type of woodcut in which a block of linoleum is used for the relief surface; the design cut into the block.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From lino (“linoleum”) + cut.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

linoprint

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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