Crossword answer

POSITIVE

8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Sun, October 6, 2026

Letter pattern

POSITIVE

Starts with P, ends with E · 8 letters

Clues that lead to POSITIVE

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Optimistic gothic writer receiving unusual visit (8)8The SunOct 6, 2026 Certain8Evening StandardAug 21, 2026 Sure it's a yes?8Evening StandardJul 4, 2025 A plus, without doubt8Evening StandardAug 23, 2024 Fully assured8Evening StandardJul 28, 2023

About POSITIVE in crosswords

POSITIVE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Optimistic gothic writer receiving unusual visit (8)” in the The Sun crossword on October 6, 2026.

Other 8-letter answers

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Every appearance of POSITIVE (8)

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Oct 6, 2026

Optimistic gothic writer receiving unusual visit (8) · The Sun · 13 Down

Aug 21, 2026

Certain · Evening Standard · 8 Down

Jul 4, 2025

Sure it's a yes? · Evening Standard · 31 Down

Aug 23, 2024

A plus, without doubt · Evening Standard · 3 Down

Jul 28, 2023

Fully assured · Evening Standard · 17 Across

Apr 23, 2021

Certain · Evening Standard · 8 Down

Jul 3, 2020

Sure it’s a yes? · Evening Standard · 31 Down

Sep 13, 2019

A plus, without doubt · Evening Standard · 3 Down