Sandbox visitor

Latest answer — August 09, 2026

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Clue explained

A TOT is a small child, who might visit or play in a sandbox. The clue uses “visitor” loosely to describe the child’s presence there.

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Definition
A young child playing in a sandbox.

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This clue's Sunday, August 09, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Sandbox visitor in the The Washington Post crossword is TOT — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on August 9, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 53-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.

Sandbox visitor” answer

TOT (3 letters)

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What does TOT mean?

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

(noun)

  • a very young child
  • a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky or brandy

When else has “Sandbox visitor” appeared?

The Washington Post 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.

August 9, 2026 (most recent) TOT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sandbox visitor”?

The answer is TOT, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on August 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sandbox visitor”?

3 letters: TOT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on August 9, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 53-Across.

Can “Sandbox visitor” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post 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 this day's WaPo Crossword answers?

The full grid for August 9, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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