Billy, for one (3 letters)

{ Answer }

KID

{ Related Clues }

The Cisco ___
Fool
Jest with
Josh
Rag on
Rib
Spoof
Tease
Tyke
Youngster
Billy, e.g.
Billy was one
Boxer Gavilan
Coogan role
Gavilan or gloves
Give a ribbing
Grade-schooler
A little butter
A little butter?
Little butter?
Nanny's charge
Ory of jazz
Poke fun at
Tease playfully
Young goat
Baby sea otter
End of Rick's toast
Fun, so to speak
Jackie Coogan role
Pull someone's leg
Word repeated in "I ___! I ___!"

{ Tags }

baby, billy, butter, cisco, coogan, fun, gavilan, goat, goats, i, jackie, josh, kid, little, otter, rag, rib, role, sea, tease, youngster

{ Notes }

The answer KID is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.

{ Definition }

KID as a noun:

1. (child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling) = a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"

2. (kid, kidskin) = soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves"

3. (Kyd, Kid, Thomas Kyd, Thomas Kid) = English dramatist (1558-1594)

4. (child, kid) = a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age; "they had three children"; "they were able to send their kids to college"

5. young goat

KID as a verb:

1. (pull the leg of, kid) = tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?"

2. (kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter) = be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"