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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOPES Optimistic expectations (5) USA Today Nov 12, 2024
40% HOPEFUL Optimistic; expectant (7) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2022
32% DASHEDHOPE Letdown after optimistic expectations (10) Wall Street Journal Jun 21, 2025
23% FEEL GOOD FACTOR Optimistic expectation for catching fish, given decent information (16)
4% LOWER ___ your expectations (words to an optimist, perhaps) (5)
4% HOPE Be optimistic (4) Newsday Jul 30, 2025
4% ROSY Optimistic (4) New York Times Jul 19, 2025
3% HOPED Had great expectations (5) LA Times Mini Sep 4, 2025
3% EUDORA Welty who wrote "The Optimist's Daughter" (6) Universal Aug 30, 2025
3% NORM What you'd expect when you're expecting? (4) New York Times Aug 26, 2025

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