NYT Dictionary

NINETEENTH

/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/
AdjectiveNounNINE-teenthnine-teenth · 2 syllablesGrade 10

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

Meaning

The ordinal form of the number nineteen.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From nineteen + -th.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 7 recorded puzzles:

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