Joyous hymn
The crossword clue "Joyous hymn" is answered by PAEAN, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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PAEAN
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Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for PAEAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by PAEAN, most used first.
- Song of praise - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Hymn of praise - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Song of joy - used 32 times, most recently in 2020
- Song of triumph - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Joyous song - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Song of exultation - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Song of tribute - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Biblical hymn - PSALM, used 29 times
- Make joyous - ELATE, used 29 times
- Hymn - PSALM, used 27 times
- Sacred hymn - PSALM, used 27 times
- Funeral hymn - DIRGE, used 24 times
- Hymn singers - CHOIR, used 12 times
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