Baby's caretaker — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 7 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
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5 letters
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Now hiring: "The ___." A professional babysitter for three children. Queens accent non-negotiable, as seen in a 1993 CBS show.
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5
"The ___," sitcom starring Fran Drescher and set in an Upper East Side townhouse, whose exteriors were filmed at a real house in New York
NANNY
5
"___ McPhee and the Big Bang" (2010 comedy film)
NANNY
5
Tot watcher?
NANNY
5
Role for Fran Drescher, or a nursery employee
NANNY
5
Kid's caretaker
NANNY
5
___ John's Pizza (restaurant franchise)
PAPA
4
"Why ___ the chicken cross the road?"
DID
3
Enjoyed a burger, say
ATE
3
Radiate light, like a bulb
EMIT
4
Australian flightless bird
EMU
3
Like Ikea furniture: Abbr.
DIY
3
Candy ___ (red and white Christmas treat)
CANE
4
Cul-de-___ (street's dead end)
SAC
3
Of sound mind
SANE
4
Ice hockey equipment
STICK
5
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