Prank of doorbell ringing and running NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 10-letter answer for "Prank of doorbell ringing and running" is DΦNGDITCH.
The clue describes a mischievous act where someone rings a doorbell and then runs away before the door is answered. This is commonly known as 'ding-dong ditch,' and the answer cleverly replaces 'dong' with the Greek letter 'Φ,' which looks similar to the letter 'O' with a line through it.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 11, 2026.
A prank where someone rings a doorbell and runs away before the door is answered.
The answer to “Prank of doorbell ringing and running” in the New York Times puzzle January 11 2026 is DΦNGDITCH. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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