| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Less gloomy, say | ||
| 2017 Ed Sheeran song | Wall Street Journal | 14 Jun 2022 |
| Athlete using repeated pressure for first two runs is more satisfied | The Telegraph Toughie | 17 Nov 2021 |
| More pleased with software that's installed inside an hour | ||
| More cheerful, apparently, in greeting the Queen | The Telegraph Cryptic | 18 Jun 2019 |
| More mirthful | USA Today | 26 May 2017 |
| More mirthful | ||
| More content | ||
| Feeling better about things | ||
| More pleased | ||
| Less sorrowful | ||
| More than jolly | ||
| Not so gloomy | ||
| More content | ||
| More successful. | ||
| Gladder. | ||
| Of deeper felicity. | ||
| More felicitous. |