NYT Dictionary

MAIR

/mɛə/
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Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

more

Etymology

Origin: Old English

From Middle English mair, mare, from Old English māra (“more”), from Proto-Germanic *maizô. More at more.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

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, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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