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MIDMONTH
/ˈmɪdmʌnθ/AdjectiveNounMID-monthmid-month · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026
Meaning
Occurring in the middle of a month, neither at the beginning nor the end
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English month English midmonth From mid- + month.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram: