NYT Dictionary

ANDANTINO

/ˈændæntiːnoʊ/
AdverbNounan-dan-TI-noan-dan-ti-no · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Meaning

Of a tempo that is slightly faster than andante but slower than moderato.

Etymology

Origin: Italian

From Italian andantino, the diminutive of andante.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

adagioallegroandantecrescendodecrescendofortefortissimolargolegatopianissimo

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 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

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