Became cheerful
The crossword clue "Became cheerful" is answered by LITUP, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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LITUP
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Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LITUP
Every other clue in this collection answered by LITUP, most used first.
- Illuminated - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Brightened - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- Grinned from ear to ear - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Beamed - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Cheerful - RIANT, used 34 times
- Became an issue - AROSE, used 26 times
- Cheerful - SUNNY, used 22 times
- Cheerful tunes - LILTS, used 15 times
- Cheerful - PERKY, used 13 times
- Became apparent - AROSE, used 9 times
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