Crossword answer
JIVE
4 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 11, 2026
Letter pattern
JIVE
Clues that lead to JIVE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cab Calloway specialty4Wall Street JournalAug 11, 2026
Energetic swing music dance (4)4The GuardianJul 15, 2026
"__ Talkin'": 1975 Bee Gees hit4LA TimesJul 5, 2026
Rock 'n roll dance4Puzzle PageJun 26, 2026
Speak unseriously4LA TimesMay 16, 2026
Malarkey4New York TimesFeb 26, 2026
Juliet and I have an old-fashioned dance4Evening StandardOct 29, 2025
Old-time dance!4Evening StandardSep 12, 2024
Jazz style4Eugene ShefferApr 10, 2023
Jazz jargon4Eugene ShefferJul 7, 2020
About JIVE in crosswords
JIVE is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cab Calloway specialty” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 11, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
SAGASuper-long story
MORE"That's not nearly enough!"
HOLAMexican greeting
LOOPAccumulate boomerangs in circle
TYPESort
AMEN"Could not agree more!"
NESTHome that's filled with twigs and tweets
PRAYPlead
WESTCompass point
NEXT____ of kin
SKINEpidermis
LEGSAn ant has six of them
MCCCNero’s 1,300
AVONRiver by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Every appearance of JIVE (12)
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Aug 11, 2026
Cab Calloway specialty · Wall Street Journal · 35 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Energetic swing music dance (4) · The Guardian · 18 Down
Jul 5, 2026
"__ Talkin'": 1975 Bee Gees hit · LA Times · Down
Jun 26, 2026
Rock 'n roll dance · Puzzle Page · 1 Down
May 16, 2026
Speak unseriously · LA Times · Down
Feb 26, 2026
Malarkey · New York Times · 40 Across
Oct 29, 2025
Juliet and I have an old-fashioned dance · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 12, 2024
Old-time dance! · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 10, 2023
Jazz style · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Jul 7, 2020
Jazz jargon · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
May 7, 2020
Juliet and I have an old-fashioned dance · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 25, 2018
Old-time dance! · Evening Standard · 23 Across