For the clue "Optimist" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword (December 30, 2018), we recommend HOPER as the answer. It's 5 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 17 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
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17 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HOPER
Optimist
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2018
99%
HOPER
Optimist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2018
50%
ROSIE
Apt name for an optimist
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2024
50%
ROSIE
Apt name for an optimist
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2024
50%
BULL
Wall Street optimist
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 10, 2023
50%
BULL
Wall Street optimist
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 10, 2023
50%
STARRYEYED
Ever the optimist
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2022
50%
STARRYEYED
Ever the optimist
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2022
1%
ROSY
Like an optimistic outlook
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
ROSY
Like an optimistic outlook
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
ROSIEST
Most optimistic
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
1%
ROSIEST
Most optimistic
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
1%
HOPSCOTCHED
*Was optimistic (In this answer, see letters 4-9)
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2025
1%
HOPSCOTCHED
*Was optimistic (In this answer, see letters 4-9)
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2025
1%
ATBEST
"If we're being optimistic ..."
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
1%
ATBEST
"If we're being optimistic ..."
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
1%
ROSECOLORED
Like an optimist's glasses, figuratively
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 9, 2023
1%
ROSECOLORED
Like an optimist's glasses, figuratively
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2023
1%
BLEAK
Not optimistic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
1%
BLEAK
Not optimistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
1%
HOPE
Be optimistic
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2023
1%
HOPE
Be optimistic
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
1%
ROSIER
More optimistic
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2022
1%
ROSIER
More optimistic
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2022
1%
BLUESKY
Overly optimistic
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2021
1%
BLUESKY
Overly optimistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
1%
CANDO
Seabees' optimistic motto
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2021
1%
CANDO
Seabees' optimistic motto
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2021
1%
HOPED
Was optimistic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2021
1%
HOPED
Was optimistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2021
1%
LOVECONQUERSALL
Virgil’s optimistic sentiment
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2021
1%
LOVECONQUERSALL
Virgil’s optimistic sentiment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2021
1%
CAPEOFGOODHOPE
Formalwear imparting a pleasantly optimistic feeling?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 10, 2019
1%
CAPEOFGOODHOPE
Formalwear imparting a pleasantly optimistic feeling?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 10, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Optimist" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 17 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HOPER (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Optimist"?
The best answer for "Optimist" is HOPER with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Optimist" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on December 30, 2018.