NYT Dictionary

POTTY

/ˈpɑti/
NounVerbAdjectivePOT-typot-ty · 2 syllablesGrade 1

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

Meaning

A chamber pot.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From pot (“chamberpot”) + -y (diminutive suffix).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

chamber pottoilet and Thesaurus:bathroomgo pottytoiletcancommodecrapperpotstoolthrone

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 8 recorded puzzles:

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