NYT Dictionary

MEDICIDE

NounMEDI-cidemedi-cide · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025

Meaning

Medically assisted suicide; suicide accomplished with the assistance of a physician.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Blend of medical + suicide. Compare -cide.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

PAS

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, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025.

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