What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Something a toddler might grow out of" from June 5, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Something a toddler might grow out of”

This clue appeared as 37-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, June 5, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

PHASE

Letters5

Starts withP

Ends withE

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 5, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Something a toddler might grow out of” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 5, 2026 as 37-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Something a toddler might grow out of” clue?+

The answer is PHASE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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