Synonyms & related words for spied

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Words related to spied

Explore words related to spied — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include spying, spies, snoop, descry, counterspy, espionage, superspy, sleuth. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does spied come from?

The word spied breaks down into 2 roots of Old French and Old English origin: spi, from Old French espiier (“to watch, observe”); and -ed, from Old English -ede (“past tense”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.