Gymnast's perch

The answer

BEAM

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BEAM answer page.

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for BEAM

Every other clue in this collection answered by BEAM, most used first.

• Smile broadly - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Grin from ear to ear - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Ray of light - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Smile from ear to ear - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Roof support - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Smile - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Smile radiantly - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Ray - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Smile widely - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Ray of sunlight - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Ceiling support - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Put on a happy face - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Radiate - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Smile ear to ear - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Bit of moonlight - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "___ me up, Scotty" - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Laser light - used 6 times, most recently in 2015

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Mountain goat's perch - CRAG, used 30 times
• Humpty's perch - WALL, used 20 times
• Dummy's perch - KNEE, used 18 times
• Returned to the perch - ALIT, used 11 times
• Chapeau's perch - TETE, used 9 times
• Landed on a perch - ALIT, used 9 times

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