One whose eyes are “all aglow” in “The Christmas Song” NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / February 28, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? T

2 ? O

3 ? T

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Hint 1

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Think of the little ones who eagerly await holiday surprises.

Hint 2

meaning

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A '???' is a young child, often used affectionately.

Hint 3

explanation

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In 'The Christmas Song,' also known as 'Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire,' the lyrics mention 'tiny tots with their eyes all aglow.' The word '???' refers to a small child, fitting the description in the song.

Hint 4

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Preschooler, Tater ___, Squirt, One in a onesie, Little squirt

NYT Crossword February 28 2026 Answers

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1 ? A
2 ? I
3 ? M
4 ? L
5 ? O
6 ? W
7 ? F
8 ? R
9 ? A
10 ? T
11 ? B
12 ? O
13 ? Y
14 ? S
? M
? E
? A
? G
? O
15 ? L
16 ? D
? E
? A
? R
? O
? N
? E
17 ? T
? H
? A
? T
? S
? M
? E
18 ? R
? E
? V
? O
? L
? T
? S
19 ? R
? E
? N
? T
20 ? B
? A
21 ? E
22 ? F
? E
? D
? O
? R
? A
23 ? A
? R
? I
? E
24 ? L
25 ? T
? R
26 ? I
? S
27 ? T
? I
? N
28 ? L
? E
? E
29 ? E
30 ? T
? H
? A
? N
31 ? N
32 ? A
? I
? A
? D
33 ? S
? T
? R
? E
? S
? S
34 ? L
? E
? V
? E
? L
35 ? B
? E
? F
? O
? R
? E
? T
? I
? M
? E
? S
36 ? C
? U
? R
? L
? Y
? B
? R
? A
? C
? E
? S
37 ? S
? A
? T
? B
? Y
38 ? A
? P
? N
? E
? A
39 ? P
40 ? O
41 ? I
42 ? A
? L
? T
43 ? F
? R
? E
? T
44 ? N
45 ? E
? R
? F
? S
46 ? M
? O
? H
47 ? A
48 ? I
? R
49 ? N
? T
50 ? H
51 ? L
? O
? L
? A
52 ? B
? R
? U
? S
? H
? E
53 ? D
54 ? A
? U
55 ? T
? O
? P
? A
? Y
56 ? A
? I
? R
? H
? O
? R
? N
57 ? N
? E
? O
? P
? E
? T
? S
58 ? R
? E
? T
? Y
? P
? E
? D
59 ? S
? T
? E
? R
? E
? O

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One whose eyes are “all aglow” in “The Christmas Song” Crossword Clue

Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “One whose eyes are “all aglow” in “The Christmas Song”” in the NYT Crossword February 28 2026 is TOT.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "One whose eyes are "all aglow" in "The Christmas Song"" is TOT.

A: In 'The Christmas Song,' also known as 'Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire,' the lyrics mention 'tiny tots with their eyes all aglow.' The word 'tot' refers to a small child, fitting the description in the song.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on February 28, 2026.

A: A 'tot' is a young child, often used affectionately.

A: Preschooler, Tater ___, Squirt, One in a onesie, Little squirt

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