NYT Dictionary

MORT

/mɔɹt/
NounMAWRTGrade 12

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

Meaning

Death; especially, the death of game in hunting.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English mort, from Old French mort (“death”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

immort

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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