Crossword answer
JOVIAL
6 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, December 31, 2025
Letter pattern
JOVIAL
Clues that lead to JOVIAL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Genial little trio6Evening StandardDec 31, 2025
Jolly6Evening StandardDec 28, 2025
Cheerful judge with rounded figure around waist, essentially6The IndependentNov 27, 2025
Cheerful and friendly6The IndependentNov 5, 2024
Cheerful little person, given a bottle6Evening StandardMar 25, 2024
About JOVIAL in crosswords
JOVIAL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Genial little trio” in the Evening Standard crossword on December 31, 2025.
Other 6-letter answers
CANADAManitoba’s land
CAMEOSSometimes-uncredited appearances
SMALLSTiny underwear? (6)
KOSOVOCountry in defeat like that, 5-0 (6)
SIESTADay break?
REMEDYFix
ATMFEETaking charge?
TOWERSVery tall buildings
RIDINGSound clothes I had on (6)
VACATEQuit
LABORSHerculean tasks
FOMENTStir up
BELIEFThe idea that beef's about a pound
STATUEFigurine
Every appearance of JOVIAL (9)
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Dec 31, 2025
Genial little trio · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Dec 28, 2025
Jolly · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 27, 2025
Cheerful judge with rounded figure around waist, essentially · The Independent · 26 Across
Nov 5, 2024
Cheerful and friendly · The Independent · 18 Across
Mar 25, 2024
Cheerful little person, given a bottle · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Aug 5, 2020
Genial little trio · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jul 22, 2020
Jolly · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Dec 6, 2019
Jolly · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jan 17, 2018
Cheerful little person, given a bottle · Evening Standard · 23 Down