NYT Dictionary

UNFOUND

AdjectiveVerbUN-foundun-found · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Not found.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English found English unfound From un- + found (“discovered”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

no-crime

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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