Answer: affirmative

AnswerCrossword Clue
AFFIRMATIVE"Yes!"
AFFIRMATIVEWhat to latch onto, with "the" ...
affirmative(of a vote) Expressing approval or agreement
affirmativeaffirming / an expression of affirmation or assent
affirmativeSupportive, hopeful, or encouraging
affirmativeAgreeing with a statement or to a request
affirmativeStating that a fact is so; making an assertion
affirmativeActive or obligatory