Santa's "gift" for bad children Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COAL Santa's 'gift' for bad children (4) New York Times Mar 19, 2019
91% TOY Gift from Santa (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 31, 2025
91% TOYS Gifts from Santa (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
77% ALLEN ___ Iverson, former NBA player who dressed as Santa to hand out gifts to children (5)
73% TALENTS Gifts of the gifted (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 1, 2025
70% KIDS Children (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
66% HOHO Santa sound (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2026
66% ENDOW Enrich with a gift (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
66% EAR Gift for a musician (3) New York Times Jan 1, 2026
66% TOTS Wee children (4) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025

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