NYT Dictionary

YOURN

PronounAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

Yours.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

From Middle English youren. Displaced in standard speech by the -s form, yours. See also ourn, hern. Cognate with West Flemish joen (“yourn”).

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 2019.

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