Like a kid doodling in class, maybe

Latest answer — April 06, 2025

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Across

  1. 1Nibble : food :: ___ : drink
  2. 4Like a kid doodling in class, maybe
  3. 6Popular Disney+ show about a family of Australian cattle dogs
  4. 7Fill in, as a puzzle
  5. 8Perceive

Down

  1. 1Some first-chair performances in an orchestra
  2. 2"Go me!"
  3. 3Loud chewing or talking during a movie, e.g.
  4. 4Ammo for a Red Ryder rifle
  5. 5Part of an Easter egg kit

The answer to “Like a kid doodling in class, maybe” in the New York Times Mini crossword is BORED — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 6, 2025 at 4-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.

“Like a kid doodling in class, maybe” answer

BORED (5 letters)

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Why the answer is BORED

BORED is the 5-letter solution that fits "Like a kid doodling in class, maybe" in the NYT Mini crossword on April 6, 2025 (4-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does BORED mean?

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

(adjective)

  • feeling weary and impatient because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one's current activity

When else has “Like a kid doodling in class, maybe” 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.

April 6, 2025 (most recent) → BORED. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Like a kid doodling in class, maybe”?

The answer is BORED, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 6, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Like a kid doodling in class, maybe”?

5 letters: BORED.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 6, 2025, at 4-Across.

Can “Like a kid doodling in class, maybe” 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?

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