NYT Dictionary
EXEMPT
/ɪɡˈzɛmpt/AdjectiveNounVerbex-EMPTex-empt · 2 syllablesGrade 8
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Middle French exempt, from Latin exemptus, past participle of eximō.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
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 2019.