Cheer as Best is substituted for United (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cheer as Best is substituted for United (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPTIMISM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPTIMISM Cheer as Best is substituted for United (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 3, 2024
8% LIEU In __ of (substituting for) (4) Newsday Aug 5, 2025
7% ROOT Cheer (for) (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 6, 2025
7% ELITE Best of the best (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 29, 2025
7% ROOTON Cheer for (6) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
7% CHICORY Coffee substitute (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 7, 2025
6% OLES Flamenco cheers (4) USA Today Sep 6, 2025
6% OLE Flamenco cheer (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
6% BAR "Cheers" setting (3)
6% SAM "Cheers" bartender (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 25, 2025

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Cheer as Best is substituted for United (8) Crossword Clue
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