NYT Dictionary

UNFUNDED

/ˈənfəndɪd/
Adjectiveun-FUND-edun-fund-ed · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Not funded; having received no funding.

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 funded English unfunded From un- + funded.

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NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:

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