Bouncy toys in a playroom

Latest answer — September 22, 2025

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This clue's Monday, September 22, 2025 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Barker who hosted "The Price Is Right"
  2. 4(Base x height) / 2, for a triangle
  3. 6Bouncy toys in a playroom
  4. 8Budget for
  5. 9Busy buzzers ... and letters found at the start of every clue in this puzzle

Down

  1. 1Baked dessert soaked in rum
  2. 2Big name in dental products
  3. 3"Beauty and the Beast" protagonist
  4. 5Balm ingredient with soothing properties
  5. 7Bourbon and Beale: Abbr.

The answer to “Bouncy toys in a playroom” in the New York Times Mini crossword is BALLS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 22, 2025 at 6-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Bouncy toys in a playroom” answer

BALLS (5 letters)

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Why the answer is BALLS

BALLS is the 5-letter solution that fits "Bouncy toys in a playroom" in the NYT Mini crossword on September 22, 2025 (6-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does BALLS mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of BALLS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game
  • (in cricket) a delivery of the ball by the bowler to the batter
  • the rounded protuberant part of the foot at the base of the big toe

When else has “Bouncy toys in a playroom” appeared?

New York Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 22, 2025 (most recent) → BALLS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Bouncy toys in a playroom”?

The answer is BALLS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 22, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Bouncy toys in a playroom”?

5 letters: BALLS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 22, 2025, at 6-Across.

Can “Bouncy toys in a playroom” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Mini answers page.

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