NYT Dictionary

CAME

/ˈkeːm/
VerbPrepositionNounCAMEcame · 1 syllableGrade 1

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

simple past of come

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

See come.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

bywhen [event, period, change in state] came/arrivedcomearrivegetfollow

Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 26 recorded puzzles:

+14 earlier appearances in the archive.

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