NYT Dictionary

GRANTOR

/ˈɡræntər/
NounGRAN-torgran-tor · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

A person who grants something.

Etymology

Origin: French

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman grantour.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

almsgiverangelbackercontributordonorfinancergivermaecenasalmonerassignor

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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