Places for playthings, with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Places for playthings, with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares last seen in New York Times 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOYBOXES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOYBOXES Places for playthings, with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares (8) New York Times Dec 26, 2023
77% OFFSIDES Certain hockey and soccer infractions … or a hint to this puzzle's circled and shaded squares (8) New York Times Mar 19, 2026
71% GIVEASHOUTOUT Acknowledge during a broadcast, say … and a hint to the shaded squares (13) New York Times Mar 2, 2026
69% TOY Plaything (3) Commuter Mar 31, 2026
69% MIDDLEMARCH George Eliot masterpiece … or a punny hint to seven squares in this puzzle (11) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
66% DARK With 68-Across, long-shot candidates … or a hint to six squares in this puzzle (4) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
66% TOYS Playthings (4) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
63% GOUNDERTHEKNIFE Have surgery, and a hint to this puzzle's theme (15) Wall Street Journal Mar 19, 2026
63% TALLORDER Big ask ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares? (9) New York Times Jul 22, 2025
63% ADROPINTHEOCEAN Insignificant amount … or hint to this puzzle’s shaded squares (15) New York Times Jan 17, 2022

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