CHI Lab Week 2026 Crossword 1

3. New owner whose creativity breathes life into discarded objects.
4. Sarcastic observer, often providing comic relief and financial advice.
9. Military leader whose missions parody classic war films.
10. Canine companion whose aging reflects the passage of time.
13. Fashion-forward resident of Sunnyside, whose romantic subplot parodies consumer culture.
14. Silent equine whose loyalty is unwavering.
16. His coming-of-age journey prompts the toys’ existential crisis.
18. This character’s leadership is tested when his owner’s loyalty shifts to a futuristic rival.

1. Peep Porcelain figure who evolves from damsel to independent adventurer.
2. Abandoned in storage, this cowgirl’s emotional arc explores themes of loss and belonging.
3. He initially believes he’s a real astronaut, not a toy, and is famous for his “infinity” catchphrase.
5. Their collective devotion to “The Claw” mirrors cult-like behavior.
6. Her escape plan at Sunnyside is a satirical nod to empowerment.
7. Tech-savvy dinosaur, often facilitating communication between toys.
8. Existentially confused utensil, symbolizing the search for purpose.
9. Loyal companion whose flexible form aids in numerous escape attempts.
11. Parodic villain whose identity twist references a famous sci-fi franchise.
12. Despite his intimidating appearance, this character is plagued by self-doubt.
15. Strawberry-scented antagonist whose bitterness stems from childhood trauma.
17. Rag doll who assumes a maternal role in Bonnie’s toy hierarchy.