Word describing a child aged 10-12, too old to be a child but too young to be a teenager (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TWEEN Word describing a child aged 10-12, too old to be a child but too young to be a teenager (5) (5)
7% UNTOLD Too numerous to describe (6) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
7% INFANT Young child (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 15, 2025
7% TODDLER Young child (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
7% TOT Young child (3) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
6% ALSO Too (4) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
6% NANNY Child's nurse (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
6% KID Child (3) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
6% SECURITYBLANKET Child support? (15) New York Times Jan 24, 2026
6% INNER ___ child (5) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
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