NYT Dictionary

TECHNIC

/ˈtek.nɪk/
NounAdjectiveTECH-nictech-nic · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2022, 2024, 2025

Meaning

Technique.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Partly from Latin technicus and partly from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós); probably modelled on German Technik. Doublet of technique.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

acquaintanceartcorpuscraftdatadatumexperienceexpertisefactsfamiliarity

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, 2022, 2024, 2025.

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