NYT Dictionary

ANYTIME

/ˈɛniː.ˌtaɪm/

AdverbInterjectionAdjectiveAN-y-timean-y-time · 3 syllablesGrade 1

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020, 2023, 2025

Meaning

At any time.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

From Middle English any time, ony tyme, from Old English ǣniġum tīman, equivalent to any + time.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

imminentlyimpendinglyoncewheneverwhensoeverever

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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