___ and dreams
The crossword clue "___ and dreams" is answered by HOPES, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HOPES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOPES answer page.
Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2019. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HOPES
Every other clue in this collection answered by HOPES, most used first.
- Aspirations - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Great expectations - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Crosses one's fingers - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Is optimistic - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Wishes - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
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- On the up and up - LEGIT, used 124 times
- Out-and-out - UTTER, used 117 times
- "Pomp and Circumstance" composer - ELGAR, used 99 times
- Flora and fauna - BIOTA, used 81 times
- Oohed and __ - AAHED, used 77 times
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