Meaning
A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Latin Nāïas, from Ancient Greek Νᾱϊάς (Nāïás, “naiad”), from νάω (náō, “to flow”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 39 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-09-13NADIOTX
- 2026-09-01ADILNTW
- 2026-07-03ADILNOR
- 2026-05-23ACDEINY
- 2026-04-24DANGBIO
- 2026-03-27ADFGINU
- 2026-03-26IADLMNO
- 2026-03-22ADLHGNI
- 2025-11-28AYDRONI
- 2025-10-27DAILNUV
- 2025-07-18IAPEDNX
- 2025-07-13ADTIGNU
+27 earlier appearances in the archive.