NYT Dictionary

UNDINE

/ˈʌndiːn/
NounUN-dineun-dine · 2 syllablesCollege

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

Meaning

A female water-sprite or nymph.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From German Undine, from New Latin undīna, from Latin unda (“wave”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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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 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2026.

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