NYT Dictionary

TYPEFACE

/ˈtaɪpˌfeɪs/
NounTYPE-facetype-face · 2 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024

Meaning

The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From type + face.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

facefont[Appendix:Glossaryfontfountcasebeardbellybevelcapcapital

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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