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RHODORA

/ˈrədoʊrə/
NounRHO-do-rarho-do-ra · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

A deciduous flowering shrub of species Rhododendron canadense, native to northeastern North America.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Latin rhodōra.

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 2021, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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