NYT Dictionary

VENDUE

/ˈvɛnduː/
NounVEN-dueven-due · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025

Meaning

A public auction.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Dutch vendu and Norman vendue, from Old French vendre, from Latin vēndere.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

auctionoutcry

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025.

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