What is the answer to "Got progressively hopeful?" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Got progressively hopeful?" is LIBBEDOUT (9 letters).

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Got progressively hopeful? Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the March 21, 2026 puzzle

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LIBBEDOUT

9 letters · Down · last seen March 21, 2026

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