“Idle hands are the Devil’s ____” (English proverb) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue “Idle hands are the Devil’s ____” (English proverb) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLAYTHINGS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAYTHINGS “Idle hands are the Devil’s ____” (English proverb) (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 7, 2022
66% ADAGE Proverb (5) LA Times Daily May 20, 2026
63% INACTIVE Idle (8) Premier Sunday May 24, 2026
57% TASMANIA Devil's Island? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic May 25, 2026
57% UN Idle or Roberts (2) USA Today Quick May 23, 2026
57% ERIC Idle or Roberts (4) USA Today Quick May 23, 2026
57% NOTUPTOMUCH Idle poor? (11) The Times Cryptic May 18, 2026
57% SATAN Devil (5) (5) Mirror Quick May 16, 2026
57% PRADA "The Devil Wears ___" (5) USA Today May 15, 2026
57% LOLL Idle-ize? (4) Newsday May 14, 2026

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