'When life gives you ___ . . .' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEMONS 'When life gives you ___ . . .' (6) USA Today Jan 13, 2020
65% OPTIMISM 'When life gives you lemons, make lemonade' outlook (8) New York Times Apr 9, 2020
47% MAKELEMONADE What to do when life gives you the proverbial items hidden in 17-, 27- and 48-Across (12) New York Times Jun 4, 2025
10% ANIMATE Give life to (7) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
8% ITALIA Where you are when in Roma (6) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
8% MID Prefix with "life" for a time when you might go through a "crisis" (3)
8% FORTY When life begins, it's said (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 2, 2026
7% SUCH "___ is life" (4) USA Today Feb 20, 2026
7% ONION Vegetable that leaves you teary when you peel the layers (5)
7% GET "___ a life!" (3) The Washington Post Mini Feb 16, 2026

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