What is the answer to "Handheld object used to relieve stress" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Handheld object used to relieve stress" is FIDGETTOY (9 letters).

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Handheld object used to relieve stress NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the June 26, 2026 puzzle

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FIDGETTOY

9 letters · Down · last seen June 26, 2026

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