NYT Dictionary

LANDED

/ˈlænd.ɪd/
AdjectiveVerbLAND-edland-ed · 2 syllablesGrade 1

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2025, 2026

Meaning

In possession of land.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Inherited from Middle English londed, from Old English ġelandod. By surface analysis, land + -ed.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

landbringshoreendowedholdingenfeoffedhavinglandholdinglandowningoccupying

Antonyms

landless

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles:

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