NYT Dictionary

ROTATOR

/ˈroʊteɪtər/
NounRO-ta-torro-ta-tor · 3 syllablesGrade 9

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

One who or that which rotates.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From rotate + -or.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

carouseldiskrollercentrifugechuckdrillextractorfangovernorgyroscope

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 18 recorded puzzles:

+6 earlier appearances in the archive.

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