NYT Dictionary
LUCULENT
/ˈluːkdʒʌlənt/AdjectiveLU-cu-lentlu-cu-lent · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
Shining, brilliant.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Latin lūculentus, from lūx (“light”).
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 2019.