NYT Dictionary

VENULE

/ˈvɛndʒuːl/
NounVEN-uleven-ule · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

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

Meaning

A small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

L. venula, dim. from vena vein

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

veinletvenulaarterycapillaryvein

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 7 recorded puzzles:

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