NYT Dictionary

CAPED

/ˈkeɪpt/
AdjectiveGrade 3

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

Meaning

Wearing a cape or capes.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From cape + -ed. Piecewise doublet of capped, chaped, and coped.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

becapedcapcrest

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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