NYT Dictionary

CLUBBED

/klʌbd/
VerbAdjectiveGrade 3

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

Meaning

simple past and past participle of club

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English clubbyd; equivalent to club + -ed.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

clavateclaviformclubbludgeon

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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