OMIT

Meaning

To leave out or exclude.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

At least by 1422, from late Middle English omitten, borrowed from Latin omittō (“to let go”), from ob- + mittō (“to send”), but also had the connotations “to fail to perform” and “to neglect”.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 35 recorded puzzles:

• 2026-07-31MAILOPT
• 2026-07-25IAMNOTZ
• 2026-07-20IHLMNOT
• 2026-07-13MACILOT
• 2026-04-02OATMINY
• 2026-02-21MACINOT
• 2026-02-05ODNIHTM
• 2025-11-15METOIGN
• 2025-10-13TCDIMOY
• 2025-08-19OETMINZ
• 2025-07-25MATNIOV
• 2025-06-22TENJIMO

+23 earlier appearances in the archive.