The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TEASED , but the solution may also be FLIRTED which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Toyed with crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TEASED | 20 % | 6 |
| LEDON | 20 % | 5 |
| FLIRTED | 20 % | 7 |
| TRIFLED | 20 % | 7 |
| TINKERED | 20 % | 8 |
Why may FLIRTED be the right solution?
The clue "Toyed (with)" suggests playing with someone's emotions or affections. The word "FLIRTED" fits this clue perfectly as it means engaging in playful or teasing behavior with romantic or sexual intent.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Toyed with
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- toy with
- toying
- play with
- play around
- plaything
- experimented
- teasingly
- mess around
- toylike
- playfully
- fiddle with
- teased
Crossword Answer definitions
TEASED verb- To separate the fibres of a fibrous material.
- To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
- To back-comb.
- To poke fun at.
- To provoke or disturb; to annoy.
- To manipulate or influence the behavior of, especially by repeated acts of irritation.
- To entice, tempt.
- To show as forthcoming, in the manner of a teaser.
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 TEASED
- Kidded
- Ribbed
- Frizzed, as hair
- Ragged
- Given a sort of lift
- Bedeviled
- Taunted
- Combed the wrong way
- Poked fun at
- Combed out
More clues leading to the result LEDON
More clues leading to the result FLIRTED
- Was coquettish
- Dealt casually (with)
- Made eyes
- Apt anagram of "trifled"
- Coquetted.
- Played the coquette
- Played at love
- Toyed (with)