Vigorous spirit
The crossword clue "Vigorous spirit" is answered by ELAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 47 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ELAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELAN answer page.
Used 47 times across 25 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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