NYT Dictionary

UNWEANED

/ˈənwiːnd/
AdjectiveUN-weanedun-weaned · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Not yet weaned; still being suckled.

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 weaned English unweaned From un- + weaned.

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NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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