Happy state — being hugged by grandad on vacation Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Happy state — being hugged by grandad on vacation 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GLAD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GLAD Happy state — being hugged by grandad on vacation (4) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 6, 2022
5% EMBRACE Hug (7) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
5% EXISTENCE State of being (9) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
4% HOLIDAY Vacation (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 24, 2026
4% OOO Hugs, in a letter (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 21, 2026
4% ELATE Make happy (5) USA Today Feb 20, 2026
4% ASA Happy __ clam (3) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
4% SEASHORE Vacation destination (8) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
4% RESORTS Vacation spots (7) LA Times Daily Feb 13, 2026
4% AIDE Maiden hugs assistant (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 13, 2026

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