Lively dance
The crossword clue "Lively dance" is answered by JIG, a 3-letter entry. Used 51 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
JIG
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JIG answer page.
Used 51 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- BOLERO (10 uses in xd)
Other clues for JIG
Every other clue in this collection answered by JIG, most used first.
- Irish dance - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- Half a dance - CHA, used 96 times
- Dance step - PAS, used 88 times
- Dance syllable - CHA, used 34 times
- When doubled, a dance - CHA, used 31 times
- School dance - HOP, used 28 times
- When repeated, a dance - CHA, used 25 times
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