Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps

3 letters57 AcrossLast seen February 1, 2026

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for February 1, 2026 and got stuck on the clue “Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

57S
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3 lettersAcross

About this clue

The clue “Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on February 1, 2026, where it appeared as 57 Across. The solution is SHY — a 3-letter word that fits the 3-square across entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps" in Daily Themed Crossword?
The answer is SHY, a 3-letter word that appeared as 57 Across in the puzzle dated February 1, 2026.
How many letters does the answer to "Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps" have?
The answer has 3 letters: SHY.
When did the clue "Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?
This clue most recently appeared on February 1, 2026.
Where can I find the full solution to the February 1, 2026 Daily Themed Crossword?
You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for February 1, 2026.
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