NYT Dictionary

EXAM

/ɪɡˈzæm/
NounVerbex-AMex-am · 2 syllablesGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2024

Meaning

Clipping of examination, especially when meaning “test” or in compound terms.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

examinationtestauditionexamenfinalhearinghonorsmidsemestermidtermoral

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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