NYT Dictionary

NEOCON

NounAdjectiveNEO-conneo-con · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

A neoconservative.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Clipping of neoconservative.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

neotardneoneoconservative

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 21 recorded puzzles:

+9 earlier appearances in the archive.

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