NYT Dictionary

HALTED

/ˈhɔːltɪd/
VerbHALT-edhalt-ed · 2 syllablesGrade 3

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2025

Meaning

simple past and past participle of halt

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

haltholdarreststopblockkiboshstemstanchstaunch

Antonyms

start

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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