Work on Henman first -- a cheerful type Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPTIMIST Work on Henman first -- a cheerful type (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 1, 2019
5% SAD In need of cheering up (3)
5% FONTS Type types (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
5% GLAD Full of cheer (4) USA Today Feb 17, 2026
5% OLE Stadium cheer (3) New York Times Feb 16, 2026
5% OLES Spanish cheers (4) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
5% TED Danson of "Cheers" (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
5% SORT Type (4) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
5% SONNY Cheerful-sounding sobriquet (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
5% ENTER Type in (5) New York Times Mini Feb 5, 2026

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