The clue "Playful prank" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 19, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "CAPER", a 5-letter word.
Solution CAPER is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution CAPER is 5 letters long. We have 1 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 4 solutions. The longest is ANTIC with 5 letters, and the shortest is DIDO with 4 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "PLAYFUL PRANK" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 19 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 4 and 5 letters long.