Answer: tinkered

AnswerCrossword Clue
TINKERED

Monkeyed (with)

TINKERED

Did makeshift mending.

TINKERED

Fussed (with).

TINKERED
Puttered aimlessly
TINKERED
Fiddled (with)
TINKEREDFooled around
TINKEREDToyed (with)