The clue "Cheerfully optimistic" last appeared in the The Times Concise crossword on June 1, 2016. The correct answer for this puzzle is "UPBEAT", a 6-letter word.
Solution UPBEAT is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution UPBEAT is 6 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 2 solutions. The longest is SANGUINE with 8 letters, and the shortest is UPBEAT with 6 letters.
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Solutions are between 6 and 8 letters long.