NYT Dictionary
PECCANCY
/ˈpɛkənsi/NounPEC-can-cypec-can-cy · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
A sin or moral transgression.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From post-classical Latin peccantia, from Latin peccāns, present participle of peccō (“to sin”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
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.