Kid's plaything — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the April 16 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
TOY
3 letters
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Squirt gun or slinky, e.g.
TOY
3
"___ Story," 1995 Pixar animated classic about living playthings, famous for being the first feature film made entirely with CGI
TOY
3
G.I. Joe or frisbee, e.g.
TOY
3
Hamleys specialty
TOY
3
One of the joys in a Kinder Joy
TOY
3
A childs plaything
TOY
3
Happy Meal component, often
TOY
3
Mess with
TOY
3
Hot Wheels or Barbie, e.g.
TOY
3
Stuffed animal, e.g.
TOY
3
Teddy bear or G.I. Joe, e.g.
TOY
3
"___ Story", animated movie with Buzz Lightyear
TOY
3
The Monkees' "___ Believer": 2 wds.
IMA
3
"___, humbug!" (Ebenezer Scrooge's cry)
BAH
3
Agree with a head bob
NOD
3
Vowels following "a" and "e"
IOU
3
Genetic letters (anagram of "ran")
RNA
3
Carbonated fountain beverage
SODA
4
Waterbody where a duck or a frog is found
POND
4
1984 horror film "A Nightmare on ___ Street"
ELM
3
"Long time, no ___!"
SEE
3
English class assignment
ESSAY
5
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