Gave a thumbs-up Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Gave a thumbs-up” from the New York Times crossword of January 19, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

NEW YORK TIMES, JANUARY 19, 2026

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Hints

Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.

Hint 1 Meaning

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This clue also appeared in the New York Times on April 27, 2025.

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Questions

What is the answer to “Gave a thumbs-up”?

OKED, 4 letters.

When was “Gave a thumbs-up” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of January 19, 2026, and 1 more time before that.

How many letters does the answer have?

4 letters, starting with O.