What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Kids' items at a day care in Derby" from May 12, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Kids' items at a day care in Derby”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The answer has 14 letters.

Answer · 14 lettersFirst appearance

COLOURINGBOOKS

Letters14

Starts withC

Ends withS

Vowels6

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 12, 202614 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Kids' items at a day care in Derby” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 12, 2026 as 27-Across. Its answer is a 14-letter phrase that starts with C and ends with S, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Kids' items at a day care in Derby” clue?+

The answer is COLOURINGBOOKS (14 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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