| JOVIAL | Having a cheerful disposition (6) |
| SUNNY | "Having a cheerful disposition" is fair (5) |
| WELLTEMPERED | Having a cheerful disposition, like Bach's clavier? (4,8) |
| KEEPONESCHINUP | Maintain a cheerful disposition |
| SUNNI | Muslim of a cheerful disposition, some might say |
| AUNT | Relative having a cheerful manner without any frills (4) |
| INGOODHEART | Having a cheerful outlook, popular goatherd worried about nothing (2,4,5) |
| UPPITY | In a cheerful mood, shame to be arrogant (6) |
| SMILER | Slow starting runner, but a cheerful one (6) |
| FROLIC | Play or move in a cheerful way (6) |
| APACHE | Helping to make chap a cheerful native American (6) |
| SMILEY | Emoticon of a cheerful face; or, the spymaster "George" in novels by John le Carre (6) |
| BLITHE | Most of the bill is received in a cheerful manner (6) |
| AUPAIR | Young foreign student gives a cheerful impression |
| ARGOSY | A cheerful setting for Byng's last ship |
| LOVETH | "God ___ a cheerful giver" (II Cor. 9:7) |
| HARDUP | Poor firm in a cheerful mood (4,2) |
| KEEPUP | Maintain castle in a cheerful mood (4,2) |
| FREEUP | Release person out of prison in a cheerful mood (4,2) |
| GOODHUMOUR | Cheerful disposition - a successful comic's speciality? (4,6) |