Kid NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Kid” crossword clue is YOUTH (4 letters); other puzzles used CHILD and JOSH. We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times and Universal crosswords, most recently on September 16, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

YOUTH: a young person.

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Best answers for “Kid”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1YOUTH4Kid
2CHILD5Kid
3JOSH4Kid
4HONEST6"I kid you not!" similar clue
5GOATS5Kid's parents similar clue
6TYKE4Little kid similar clue
7ARESO5Kid's comeback similar clue
8JEST4Kid around similar clue

The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

Seen in

CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesSeptember 16, 2026YOUTH27 Across
New York TimesNovember 24, 2025CHILD5 Across
UniversalMarch 17, 2025JOSH1 Down

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What is the 4-letter answer to the Kid crossword clue?

YOUTH is the 4-letter answer to the “Kid” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Kid crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 16, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Kid crossword clue?

Other puzzles used CHILD and JOSH for this clue. Similar clues were answered with HONEST (“"I kid you not!"”), GOATS (“Kid's parents”), TYKE (“Little kid”).