NYT Dictionary

TIBIAL

/ˈtɪbi.əl/
AdjectiveNounTIB-i-altib-i-al · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a tibia or a structure associated with a tibia.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Latin tībiālis, equivalent to tibia + -al.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 10 recorded puzzles:

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