NYT Dictionary

RUNOUT

/ˈɹʌnaʊt/
NounRUN-outrun-out · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Something that has been run out.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Deverbal from run out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

defection

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 7 recorded puzzles:

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