| Promising |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
24 Aug 2025 |
| Like flushed cheeks |
USA Today |
25 Jul 2025 |
| Optimistic |
New York Times |
19 Jul 2025 |
| Very promising |
Newsday |
23 Jun 2025 |
| Promising runs by very large company lately (4) |
|
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| Pink-hued |
|
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| Optimistic |
Universal |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Pinkish in colour |
The Times Concise |
03 Jun 2025 |
| Pink-coloured (cheeks) (4) |
|
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| Optimistic, idiomatically |
|
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| Flushed, as cheeks may be; promising (4) |
|
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| ___ outlook |
|
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| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 May 2025 |
| Like an upbeat outlook |
USA Today |
29 Apr 2025 |
| Like Santa's cheeks, color-wise |
|
|
| Like chapped cheeks |
|
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| Favourable |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Apr 2025 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Apr 2025 |
| Ruddy promising! (4) |
|
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| ___ cheeks (pink cheeks) |
|
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| Flushed |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Feb 2025 |
| Giving cause for optimism (4) |
|
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| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Feb 2025 |
| Like flushed cheeks |
|
|
| Promising start for show under Slaven (4) |
|
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| Pink-cheeked |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jan 2025 |
| Optimistic |
Universal |
02 Jan 2025 |
| Optimistic |
Commuter |
31 Dec 2024 |
| Hopeful |
LA Times Daily |
29 Dec 2024 |
| Optimistic, like an outlook |
New York Times |
23 Dec 2024 |
| Upbeat |
Premier Sunday |
22 Dec 2024 |
| Reddish, as cheeks |
Newsday |
16 Dec 2024 |
| ___ McEwen, "Blue Jean" British actress with a colorful name |
|
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| Flushed, as cheeks |
LA Times Daily |
08 Dec 2024 |
| Optimistic |
Newsday |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Pinkish-red |
Premier Sunday |
10 Nov 2024 |
| Flushed |
LA Times Daily |
04 Nov 2024 |
| Like flushed cheeks |
New York Times |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Optimistic |
Newsday |
29 Oct 2024 |
| Promising |
Newsday |
17 Oct 2024 |
| Good-looking? |
LA Times Daily |
11 Oct 2024 |
| Pinkish |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
07 Oct 2024 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
Family Time |
30 Sep 2024 |
| Promising |
Universal |
26 Sep 2024 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Promising to look like Ena Harkess? (4) |
|
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| Hopeful (outlook) |
|
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| Optimistic |
Newsday |
27 Aug 2024 |
| Flushed, pink (4) |
Puzzler |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Like bright cheeks |
|
|
| Pink-cheeked |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jul 2024 |
| Reddish, as cheeks |
Newsday |
08 Jul 2024 |
| Flushed, as some cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic |
New York Times |
03 Jul 2024 |
| Red, like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
New York Times |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Bright (future) |
|
|
| Americans say last line is in the pink (4) |
|
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| Blooming description of cheek! (4) |
|
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| Reflecting optimism |
|
|
| Optimistic |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2024 |
| A ___ picture : an optimistic overview? |
|
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| Likely to succeed |
|
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| Pinkish like some cheeks |
|
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| Optimistic |
Newsday |
29 Apr 2024 |
| Like Santa's cheeks, color-wise |
|
|
| Optimistic |
Commuter |
26 Apr 2024 |
| Pink (complexion) |
|
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| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
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| Like Santa's cheeks, in many illustrations |
|
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| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
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| Good outlook |
|
|
| Optimistic; flushed (4) |
|
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| Pink-coloured (4) |
Puzzler |
12 Mar 2024 |
| ___ cheeks (pink cheeks) |
|
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| "Westminster Abbey, the tower of Big Ben; The ... red cheeks of the little children," sang Roger Miller in 1965 |
|
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| Tinged with pink |
|
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| Looking promising rather than thorny |
|
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| Healthy and cheerful, pink (4) |
|
|
| An old-fashioned word for wine that also means blushing, bright, hopeful or promising; abounding in flowers such as floribundas; pinkish or reddish, like said blooms; or, having a healthy glowing comp |
|
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| Rio de Janeiro system looked a bit promising (4) |
|
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| Like flushed cheeks |
|
|
| Flushed |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jan 2024 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Dec 2023 |
| ___ McEwen, "Blue Jean" British actress with a colorful name |
|
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| Flushed |
LA Times Daily |
10 Dec 2023 |
| Promising |
Newsday |
01 Dec 2023 |
| Pink (cheeks) |
|
|
| "Chubby cheeks, dimple chin, ___ lips..." |
|
|
| Promising |
LA Times Daily |
21 Sep 2023 |
| Optimistic |
Newsday |
20 Sep 2023 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Sep 2023 |
| Cheerful, as an outlook |
New York Times |
21 Aug 2023 |
| Optimistic |
USA Today |
11 Aug 2023 |
| Looking good |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2023 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
Universal |
25 Jul 2023 |
| Like an optimistic outlook |
Universal |
23 Jul 2023 |
| Optimistic |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2023 |
| Optimistic |
New York Times |
09 Jul 2023 |
| City that calls itself 'The Heart of Texas' |
New York Times |
09 Jul 2023 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Jun 2023 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
Family Time |
29 May 2023 |
| Looking promising |
Universal |
01 May 2023 |
| Optimistic |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Apr 2023 |
| Reddish, as cheeks |
Newsday |
24 Apr 2023 |
| Flushed |
LA Times Daily |
01 Apr 2023 |
| Like a promising future |
Universal |
17 Mar 2023 |
| Promising |
New York Times |
04 Mar 2023 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Feb 2023 |
| Promising |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2023 |
| Like a bright future |
Universal |
15 Jan 2023 |
| Like flushed cheeks |
USA Today |
21 Dec 2022 |
| Like some forecasts and complexions |
New York Times |
11 Dec 2022 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
New York Times |
05 Dec 2022 |
| Flushed |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Nov 2022 |
| Floral synonym for 'pink' |
USA Today |
18 Nov 2022 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Nov 2022 |
| Optimistic |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2022 |
| Like Santa’s cheeks |
Wall Street Journal |
31 May 2022 |
| Pinkish |
LA Times Daily |
30 May 2022 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Promising |
Premier Sunday |
16 Jan 2022 |
| Like an optimistic outlook |
USA Today |
27 Dec 2021 |
| Flush and terribly sorry, having lost heart |
The Times Cryptic |
16 Nov 2021 |
| Looking up |
Newsday |
22 Oct 2021 |
| Optimistic |
LA Times Daily |
15 Oct 2021 |
| Optimistic |
The Washington Post |
15 Oct 2021 |
| Like flushed cheeks |
|
|
| How the future looks to an optimist |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Oct 2021 |
| Healthy-looking, in a way |
The Washington Post |
01 Oct 2021 |
| Healthy-looking, in a way |
LA Times Daily |
01 Oct 2021 |
| Like some cheeks |
Universal |
29 Sep 2021 |
| Pinkish |
USA Today |
09 Aug 2021 |
| Like pink cheeks |
Universal |
13 Jul 2021 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Highly positive, as an outlook |
Family Time |
05 Jul 2021 |
| Looking good |
Newsday |
02 Jul 2021 |
| Promising |
Newsday |
30 May 2021 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2021 |
| Rubicund |
New York Times |
05 Mar 2021 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
Universal |
03 Feb 2021 |
| Optimistic |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Jan 2021 |
| Sanguine |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jan 2021 |
| Optimistic |
Newsday |
17 Nov 2020 |
| Optimistic |
USA Today |
07 Nov 2020 |
| Optimistic |
New York Times |
02 Nov 2020 |
| Promising; reddish-pink |
The Times Concise |
30 Oct 2020 |
| Promising |
New York Times |
09 Oct 2020 |
| Like an optimist's outlook |
Universal |
05 Oct 2020 |
| Like flushed cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Aug 2020 |
| Pinkish |
USA Today |
07 Jul 2020 |
| Like a hopeful outlook |
Universal |
24 Jun 2020 |
| Optimistic |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jun 2020 |
| Like pink cheeks |
Universal |
11 Jun 2020 |
| Favorable, as an outlook |
The New Yorker |
08 Jun 2020 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Like a positive outlook |
USA Today |
29 Apr 2020 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic |
The Washington Post |
04 Mar 2020 |
| Optimistic |
LA Times Daily |
04 Mar 2020 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Upbeat and hopeful |
|
|
| Reddish, as cheeks |
Newsday |
20 Jan 2020 |
| Promising, as a future |
|
|
| Looking up |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2019 |
| Like some cheeks in winter air |
|
|
| Like some cheeks in winter air |
New York Times |
26 Nov 2019 |
| Pink; promising |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Nov 2019 |
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Like a Pollyanna's outlook |
USA Today |
25 Oct 2019 |
| Full of promise, as an outlook |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2019 |
| Full of promise, as an outlook |
|
|
| Like an optimistic outlook |
Universal |
08 Aug 2019 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
USA Today |
23 Jul 2019 |
| Positive, as outlooks go |
USA Today |
17 Jul 2019 |
| Upbeat, as an outlook |
New York Times |
15 Jul 2019 |
| Hopeful |
The New Yorker |
15 Jul 2019 |
| Healthy-looking Rovers striker embracing son |
|
|
| Upbeat |
The Washington Post |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Upbeat |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
The Washington Post |
12 Jun 2019 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jun 2019 |
| Promising |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Promising |
The Washington Post |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Looking up |
LA Times Daily |
24 May 2019 |
| Looking up |
The Washington Post |
24 May 2019 |
| Like an optimist's outlook |
Jonesin |
14 May 2019 |
| Pink; promising |
The Times Concise |
01 May 2019 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Mar 2019 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Pink, as cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic |
The Washington Post Sunday |
17 Feb 2019 |
| Like the dawn sky |
New York Times |
14 Feb 2019 |
| Pollyannaish |
New York Times |
03 Feb 2019 |
| Encouraging |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2019 |
| Pink |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jan 2019 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Like an optimistic outlook |
|
|
| Upbeat, as an outlook |
|
|
| Like the dawn sky |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Like a Pollyanna's outlook |
|
|
| Positive, as outlooks go |
|
|
| Pollyannaish |
|
|
| Upbeat |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Encouraging |
|
|
| Pink |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Like positive outlooks |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2018 |
| Like positive outlooks |
The Washington Post |
16 Dec 2018 |
| Promising, as one's future |
USA Today |
15 Nov 2018 |
| Like apple-colored cheeks |
USA Today |
29 Oct 2018 |
| Pinkish, like a blushing cheek |
|
|
| Opposite of hopeless |
The Washington Post Sunday |
09 Sep 2018 |
| Cheerful, as an outlook |
Universal |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
Family Time |
15 Jul 2018 |
| Sanguine |
The New Yorker |
09 Jul 2018 |
| Reddish |
New York Times |
18 Jun 2018 |
| Over-optimistic, wordy, lacking power |
|
|
| Auspicious |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Jan 2018 |
| Full of promise, future-wise |
Universal |
25 Jan 2018 |
| Pink |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2018 |
| Like positive outlooks |
|
|
| Promising, as one's future |
|
|
| Cheerful, as an outlook |
|
|
| Like apple-colored cheeks |
|
|
| Full of promise, future-wise |
|
|
| Reddish |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Pink |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Promising |
Universal |
18 Dec 2017 |
| Looking up |
New York Times |
26 Nov 2017 |
| Like cheeks in winter, perhaps |
USA Today |
28 Aug 2017 |
| Optimistic |
Universal |
12 Jun 2017 |
| Like the cheeks of Santa Claus |
Universal |
09 Jun 2017 |
| Like an optimist's outlook |
USA Today |
15 Mar 2017 |
| Flushed, as cheeks |
LA Times Daily |
09 Jan 2017 |
| Promising |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Like cheeks in winter, perhaps |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Like the cheeks of Santa Claus |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Optimistic |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2016 |
| Like some cheeks and outlooks |
New York Times |
30 Nov 2016 |
| Full of promise |
Newsday |
21 Nov 2016 |
| Optimistic, as an outlook |
USA Today |
31 Oct 2016 |
| Such prospects show one's in the pink |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Oct 2016 |
| Hopeful |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Sep 2016 |
| Like Mr. Claus' cheeks |
Universal |
12 Sep 2016 |
| Full of promise |
The Washington Post |
11 Sep 2016 |
| Promising |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Aug 2016 |
| Overly optimistic |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Jun 2016 |
| Like some futures or cheeks |
Universal |
06 Jun 2016 |
| Man holding spades is hopeful |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Mar 2016 |
| Promising; hopeful |
The Times Concise |
08 Mar 2016 |
| Optimistic |
Jonesin |
19 Jan 2016 |
| Like Santa's cheeks |
New York Times |
18 Jan 2016 |
| Like some cheeks and outlooks |
|
|
| Like Mr. Claus' cheeks |
|
|
| Like some futures or cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic, as an outlook |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Pinkish-red |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Dec 2015 |
| Upbeat |
New York Times |
18 Oct 2015 |
| Encouraging, in a way |
Canadiana |
06 Apr 2015 |
| Looking up |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jan 2015 |
| Optimistic, as an outlook |
Universal |
17 Jan 2015 |
| Upbeat |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Cheerful, as an outlook |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Upbeat in outlook |
|
|
| Optimistic, as an outlook |
|
|
| Optimistically upbeat |
|
|
| Full of promise |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Like some cheeks |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Full of promise |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Pink, as cheeks |
|
|
| Dawnlike |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Pink-cheeked |
|
|
| Like Pollyanna's outlook |
|
|
| Full of promise |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Like Pollyanna's outlook |
|
|
| Pink-cheeked |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Full of promise |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Upbeat |
|
|
| Like an optimist's outlook |
|
|
| Like a good outlook |
|
|
| Far from bleak |
|
|
| Like an optimist's point of view |
|
|
| Like a good outlook |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Far from bleak |
|
|
| Filled with promise |
|
|
| Like some cheeks |
|
|
| Like an optimist's outlook |
|
|
| Flushed |
|
|
| Like an optimist's outlook |
|
|
| Pinkish |
|
|
| Like an optimist's point of view |
|
|
| Having a positive outlook |
|
|
| Having a reddish hue |
|
|
| Pink, as cheeks |
|
|
| Word with "cheeks" or "picture" |
|
|
| Flushed |
|
|
| Encouraging |
|
|
| Not at all bleak |
|
|
| Promising, as a future |
|
|
| Flushed |
|
|
| Having a healthy glow |
|
|
| Pink, as cheeks |
|
|
| Upbeat |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Not at all bleak |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Promising, as one's future |
|
|
| Opposite of bleak |
|
|
| Like pink cheeks |
|
|
| Like blushing cheeks |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Auspicious, as one's future |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Hopeful |
|
|
| Promising good things |
|
|
| Positive |
|
|
| "Dawn of the ___ fingers ...": The Odyssey |
|
|
| Like a bright future |
|
|
| Opposite of bleak |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Like a cherub's cheeks |
|
|
| Upbeat |
|
|
| Like a bright future |
|
|
| Filled with promise |
|
|
| Sanguine |
|
|
| "Ring Around the ___" |
|
|
| Overly optimistic |
|
|
| Pollyannaish |
|
|
| Like some cheeks or futures |
|
|
| Looking good |
|
|
| Pinkish-red |
|
|
| Glowing |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Having a healthy glow |
|
|
| Flushed from the cold, perhaps |
|
|
| Hopeful |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Like some outlooks |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Like a promising future |
|
|
| Pinkish |
|
|
| Pinkish |
|
|
| Having a healthy glow |
|
|
| Like flushed cheeks |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Type of outlook |
|
|
| Encouraging, as an outlook |
|
|
| Like a promising future |
|
|
| Like flush cheeks |
|
|
| Apple-cheeked |
|
|
| Like flush cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic, as one's future |
|
|
| Full of promise |
|
|
| Promising, as one's future |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Like a bright outlook |
|
|
| "The Ghost of ___ Taylor" |
|
|
| Having a healthy glow |
|
|
| Optimistic, as one's future |
|
|
| Full of promise, as one's future |
|
|
| Type of outlook |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Auspicious |
|
|
| All aglow |
|
|
| Like Pollyanna's outlook |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Flushed |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Cheeky shade? |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Like some cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Blooming |
|
|
| Looking good |
|
|
| Blooming |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Word with cheeks or outlook |
|
|
| Apple-cheeked |
|
|
| Favorable, as an outlook |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Like blushing cheeks |
|
|
| Like blushing cheeks |
|
|
| Optimistically upbeat |
|
|
| Flushed |
|
|
| Promising |
|
|
| Having a healthy color |
|
|
| In the pink? |
|
|
| Flushed, as cheeks |
|
|
| Like healthy cheeks |
|
|
| Full of promise, as one's future |
|
|
| Cheeky shade? |
|
|
| Like some outlooks |
|
|
| Bright |
|
|
| Pinkish |
|
|
| Having a red hue |
|
|
| Like some cheeks |
|
|
| Very hopeful |
|
|
| Copacetic |
|
|
| Like some cheeks |
|
|
| Word with cheeks or picture |
|
|
| Happy hue |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Encouraging |
|
|
| Flushed |
|
|
| Like Santa's cheeks |
|
|
| Pink |
|
|
| Glowing |
|
|
| Optimistic |
|
|
| Cheerful |
|
|
| Blushing |
|
|
| Erubescent |
|
|
| Blooming |
|
|
| Sanguine |
|
|
| Promising success |
|
|
| Like winter cheeks |
|
|
| Bright; optimistic |
|
|
| Rubicund |
|
|
| Peaches and cream |
|
|
| Bright |
|
|
| Fine and dandy |
|
|
| Propitious |
|
|
| Apple-cheeked |
|
|
| Looking up |
|
|
| Pollyannaish |
|
|
| Blooming red |
|
|
| Ablush |
|
|
| Blushing or flushing |
|
|
| Favorable |
|
|
| Blushing or blooming |
|
|
| Happy-hued |
|
|
| "___-fingered dawn" |
|
|
| "___ fingered dawn" |
|
|
| Kind of future |
|
|
| Incarnadine |
|
|
| Cheering. |
|
|
| Cheerful; bright. |
|
|
| Color in Dolly Varden's cheeks. |
|
|
| Upbeat |
|
|
| Like cold cheeks |
|
|
| Red-cheeked. |
|
|
| Blushing. |
|
|
| Pleasant |
|
|
| Cheerful. |
|
|
| Pink. |
|
|
| Optimistic. |
|
|
| Promising success. |
|
|
| Promising. |
|
|
| Bright. |
|
|
| Very favorable. |
|
|
| Very optimistic. |
|
|
| Favorable. |
|
|
| Blooming. |
|
|
| Flushed. |
|
|
| Propitious. |
|
|