NYT Dictionary

HOLME

/hˈoʊlm/
NounCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023

Meaning

Alternative form of holm.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English holm (“an island”), from Old Norse holmr, from Proto-Germanic *hulmaz.

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, 2020, 2021, 2023.

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