NYT Dictionary
CONCOMITANT
/kənˈkɑmətənt/AdjectiveNouncon-COM-i-tantcon-com-i-tant · 4 syllablesGrade 11
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026
Meaning
Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
First attested 1607; from Middle French concomitant, from Latin concomitāns, the present participle of concomitor (“to accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitor (“to accompany”), from comes (“companion”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
accompanyingadjoiningattendantincidentalaccompanimentco-occurrencedivariantconsequentensuantresultant
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 2026.