Rhythmic swing
The crossword clue "Rhythmic swing" is answered by LILT, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LILT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LILT answer page.
Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LILT
Every other clue in this collection answered by LILT, most used first.
- Happy tune - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Cheerful tune - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Bouncy tune - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Jaunty rhythm - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
- Jaunty tune - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Rhythmic cadence - used 19 times, most recently in 2019
- Cadence - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Cheery tune - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Light air - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Pleasant tune - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Light melody - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Light tune - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Lively tune - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
- Airy melody - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Joyful tune - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Cheerful song - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Gay song. - used 8 times, most recently in 1996
- Rhythmic tune - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Spirited tune - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Spirited song - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Air - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Buoyant tune - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Light, happy tune - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Merry-go-round music - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Swing around - SLUE, used 140 times
- Room to swing ___ - ACAT, used 36 times
- Makeshift swing - TIRE, used 30 times
- Swing music - JIVE, used 23 times
- Swing about - SLUE, used 18 times
- Ersatz swing - TIRE, used 16 times
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