Babysitter's handful
The crossword clue "Babysitter's handful" is answered by BRAT, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2022. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BRAT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BRAT answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2022. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ANKLEBITER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BRAT
Every other clue in this collection answered by BRAT, most used first.
- Unruly kid - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Spoiled kid - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Unruly child - used 37 times, most recently in 2025
- Babysitter's bane - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Rotten kid - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
- Spoiled child - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Enfant terrible - used 16 times, most recently in 2008
- Sassy child - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Spoiled one - used 15 times, most recently in 2014
- Sitter's handful - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- German sausage, for short - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Unruly tyke - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Little terror - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Tantrum thrower - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Nanny's headache - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Obnoxious young'un - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Holy terror - used 9 times, most recently in 2009
- "Spoiled" tot - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Badly behaved kid - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Pesky kid - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Angel's opposite - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Annoying kid - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Churlish child - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Dennis the Menace, for one - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Imp - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Naughty kid - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Shin-kicker - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Sitter's headache - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Babysitter's challenge - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Frank's cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Fresh kid - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Nasty kid - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- A handful of - SOME, used 36 times
- A handful - SOME, used 30 times
- Handful of hair - HANK, used 15 times
- Handful of straw - WISP, used 9 times
- Jockey's handful - REIN, used 9 times
- Rider's handful - REIN, used 8 times
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