Optimist that is swallowing what's periodically in tabloid Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Optimist that is swallowing what's periodically in tabloid last seen in Times 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 IDEALIST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDEALIST Optimist that is swallowing what's periodically in tabloid (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 27, 2024
6% HOPED Was optimistic (5) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
6% UPBEAT Optimistic (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 22, 2025
6% ROSY Optimistic (4) Universal Oct 19, 2025
5% PLUG *Swallow quickly (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
5% LEADUP Preparatory period (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
5% ERA Period of note (3) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
5% ERAS Periods of time (4) USA Today Quick Nov 4, 2025
5% AL Periods of time (2) USA Today Quick Nov 4, 2025
5% HOUR Time period (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025

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