Like a cool cat

The answer

HEP

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEP answer page.

Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for HEP

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

• With it - used 80 times, most recently in 2025
• With it, once - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• In the know - used 26 times, most recently in 2013
• Cool, once - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Wise to - used 16 times, most recently in 1999
• Like cool cats - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Cool - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• Like some cats - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Drill sergeant's call - used 9 times, most recently in 2000
• Not square - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• With it, in old slang - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Cool, to jazzmen - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Informed: Slang. - used 8 times, most recently in 1977
• Kind of cat - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
• Cool, in jive talk - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Cool, like a cat - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Like jazz cats - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Old-school cool - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Wise - used 6 times, most recently in 2005

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.

• Like - ALA, used 149 times
• ___-Cat - SNO, used 127 times
• Zodiac cat - LEO, used 115 times
• "Way cool!" - RAD, used 107 times
• ___-Cat (winter vehicle) - SNO, used 90 times
• Cool ___ cucumber - ASA, used 80 times

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