Cheerful
The crossword clue "Cheerful" is answered by ROSY, a 4-letter entry. Used 36 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ROSY
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROSY answer page.
Used 36 times across 26 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PERKY (13 uses in xd)
Other clues for ROSY
Every other clue in this collection answered by ROSY, most used first.
- Optimistic - used 281 times, most recently in 2026
- Promising - used 64 times, most recently in 2024
- Like Santa's cheeks - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Looking up - used 39 times, most recently in 2022
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 tune - LILT, used 38 times
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