Kid around
The crossword clue "Kid around" is answered by JEST, a 4-letter entry. Used 42 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
JEST
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JEST answer page.
Used 42 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 12 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.
- MAKEJOKES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for JEST
Every other clue in this collection answered by JEST, most used first.
- "Surely you ___!" - used 47 times, most recently in 2025
- Witty remark - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Witticism - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Joke around - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Stick around - STAY, used 171 times
- Swing around - SLUE, used 140 times
- Just sitting around - IDLE, used 85 times
- Hang around - STAY, used 84 times
- Lounge around - LOLL, used 72 times
- Unruly kid - BRAT, used 58 times
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