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PUNCTATE
/ˈpəŋkteɪt/AdjectiveNounPUNC-tatepunc-tate · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024
Meaning
Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Latin punctum (“point”). See point and punctuate.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
punctated
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 2024.