Cool, in the '50s Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Cool," in the '50s . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEP "Cool," in the '50s (3)
98% NEATO Cool, in the '50s (5)
9% UNHIP Not cool (5) New York Times Mini Jan 28, 2026
9% ICE Cooling cube? (3)
9% HALF 50% (4) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
9% SWAG Cool merch (4) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
9% CALM Cool as a cucumber (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 19, 2026
9% DABOMB Wicked cool (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
9% TEMPERATURE Coolness factor? (11) Universal Jan 13, 2026
9% SQUARER Not as cool (7) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
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In the 1950s, "hep" was slang for "cool" or "stylish." This term was popular in the jazz and beatnik subcultures of the time. So, in this crossword clue, "hep" is the word that means "cool" in the context of the 1950s.