Chinese coolness coming back around very softly, very cool (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chinese coolness coming back around very softly, very cool (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 30, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NIPPY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIPPY Chinese coolness coming back around very softly, very cool (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
7% NOT "__ cool!" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
7% FAB "Cool" that's cool again (3) Newsday Nov 15, 2025
7% ICED Cooled (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
7% HIP Very cool (3) New York Times Mini Apr 27, 2024
7% RAD "Very cool" (3) USA Today Dec 7, 2023
7% UNHIP Not very cool (5) USA Today Nov 11, 2023
7% IDIG '___ it!' ('Very cool!') (4) USA Today May 8, 2021
7% AWESOME "Very cool!" (7) Universal Mar 12, 2021
7% NEAT "Very cool!" (4)

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