Palindromic cheer

The answer

YAY

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the YAY answer page.

Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for YAY

Every other clue in this collection answered by YAY, most used first.

• "Woo-hoo!" - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
• "Rah!" - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• "Whoopee!" - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• "Yippee!" - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• "Huzzah!" - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• "Hurrah!" - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• "That's great news!" - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• "Woohoo!" - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• "Hooray!" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• "Wahoo!" - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Celebratory cry - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• "We did it!" - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Triumphant cry - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Happy cry - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• "That's awesome news!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "I'm so glad!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• "Yippie!" - 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.

• Flamenco cheer - OLE, used 253 times
• World Cup cheer - OLE, used 197 times
• Spanish cheer - OLE, used 172 times
• Corrida cheer - OLE, used 139 times
• Cheer - RAH, used 137 times
• Bullring cheer - OLE, used 116 times

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