NYT Dictionary

UNWEDDED

/ˈənwɛdɪd/
AdjectiveVerbUN-wed-dedun-wed-ded · 3 syllablesGrade 7

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Unwed.

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 wedded English unwedded From un- + wedded.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

unmarriedunwedmaidenmaidenlysinglesolevirginvirginal

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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