Like overly optimistic goals, perhaps Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

OPTIMISTIC (adjective)
1. expecting the best
2. expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds
PERHAPS (adverb)
1. by chance

More Daily Pop Crossword (9/7/2026) Answers

Across

1. Washington D.C.'s subway

6. "School of Rock" composer Andrew Lloyd ___

12. Campfire remains

13. Mild cheese often flavored with dill

14. Fuzzy fruit

15. "Into Thin Air" mountain

16. Proverbial hider in a haystack

18. Irish singer of "Orinoco Flow"

19. "In all likelihood ... " (2 wds.)

21. Drug used in microdosing therapies for short

22. "Family Guy" mom voiced by Alex Borstein

23. Taken all together (2 wds.)

26. Actress Sandra who was the first to play "Gidget"

28. Sheep's bleat

30. Make it past the bouncer undetected, say (2 wds.)

32. Internet journal

33. Directional opposite of WSW

34. Most optimistic, as an outcome

36. "I ___ I taw a puddy ... " (Tweety's expression)

38. Slap the cuffs on?

39. One-named singer of the Grammy-winning song "American Boy"

41. Set of cultural values

44. Administered an oath to (2 wds.)

45. Evaporate (2 wds.)

46. Had a hunch

47. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor

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Down

1. Guide in Dora the Explorer's backpack

2. U-turn from WNW

3. "Westworld" actress who plays DCI Roz Huntley on the British crime series "Line of Duty" (2 wds.)

4. Schoolyard playtime

5. Straight Outta Compton actor __ Jackson Jr.

6. Heat ___ (Martha & the Vandellas hit song)

7. "Killing ___" (TV drama starring Emmy winner Jodie Comer)

8. Least furnished, as a house

9. "Pride & Prejudice" actress who plays DCI Vera Stanhope on the British crime series "Vera" (2 wds.)

10. Online marketplace for graphic designers

11. "One Day at a Time" actress Moreno

13. "The Thursday Murder Club" actress who plays DCI Jane Tennison on the British crime series "Prime Suspect" (2 wds.)

17. Milk or water

19. Not new

20. "That ___ it!" ("Enough!")

21. Parking area

24. High male singing voice

25. Country between Vietnam and Thailand

27. Persian Gulf federation with seven members (Abbr.)

29. NBC variety competition featuring Howie Mandel and Simon Cowell as judges, for short

31. Signs up for as a contest

32. Informal café

35. Center clusters on sunflowers

36. Crossword editor Harper played by Lacey Chabert in Hallmark's "Crossword Mysteries" series

37. R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World ___ Know It" (2 wds.)

38. "Put ___ on it!" ("Pipe down!") (2 wds.)

40. "BlacKkKlansman" director Spike

42. French yes

43. Place to get pampered

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