NYT Dictionary

FOUND

/ˈfæʊ̯nd/
VerbNounFOUNDfound · 1 syllableGrade 1

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2024, 2026

Meaning

simple past and past participle of find

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

See find.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

discoveredrepertitiousestablishlaunchplantconstituteinstitutebasegroundfind

Antonyms

ruindissolveabolishlost

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles:

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