NYT Dictionary
ULTIMA
/ˈʌltɪmə/NounUL-ti-maul-ti-ma · 3 syllablesCollege
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026
Meaning
The final syllable of a word.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From the Latin feminine of ultimus (“last”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
DvommaDvol
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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