The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PIXIE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Playful sprite crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PIXIE | 91 % | 5 |
| PIXY | 9 % | 4 |
Why may PIXIE be the right solution?
The answer "PIXIE" fits the clue "playful sprite" because a pixie is a mythical creature often depicted as mischievous and playful in folklore and fairy tales.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Playful sprite
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pixie
- fairy
- imps
- fairyland
- faerie
- sprite
- auf
- fairy tale
- hob
- elf
- fay
- dwarf
Crossword Answer definitions
PIXIE noun- (fantasy literature, fairy tales) A playful sprite or elflike or fairy-like creature.
- A cute, petite woman with short hair.
- An upper-atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a short-lasting pinpoint of light on the surface of convective domes that produces a gnome.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PIXIE
- Elfin creature
- Kim Deal was one, once
- Playful sprite
- Elf or imp
- Mischievous sprite
- Sprite of mischief
- Mischievous spirit
- Mischievous fairy
- Sprite
- Mischief maker