Like the name Joy for a pessimist Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INAPT Like the name Joy for a pessimist (5) USA Today Sep 1, 2021
3% SAD Lacking joy (3)
3% APT Like a potter named Potter? (3)
3% ANYA Actress Taylor-Joy (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
3% ELATE Fill with joy (5) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
3% GLEE Great joy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
3% HOORAY Exclamation of joy (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
3% ELATEPRELATE Fill a bishop with joy? (12) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
3% BESS Name like Liz (4) Newsday Sep 27, 2025
3% LE Actress Taylor-Joy (2) USA Today Quick Sep 21, 2025

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