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Serious Crossword Clue
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Crossword clue last updated: 17/08/2026
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Hint 1: Meaning
appealing to the mind; .
Hint 2: Synonyms
DIRE, BEST, GOOD
Hint 3: Best answers
SOBER, DIRE, EARNEST
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Serious with 4 letters (3)
Serious with 5 letters (2)
Serious with 6 letters (4)
Serious with 7 letters (1)
Serious with 8 letters (1)
Serious with 9 letters (2)
Serious with 10 letters (1)
Serious with 15 letters (1)
Synonyms for Serious
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| Grave | 29% |
| Very serious | 29% |
| (Over-)serious | 14% |
| ... assurance to win tight set | 14% |
| A place to rest finally following good, all-night party | 14% |
| Absolutely serious eastern winds | 14% |
| Abstemious, thus taking beer half-heartedly | 14% |
| Abstinent - muted in colour | 14% |
| Acute | 14% |
| Advance payment showing sincerity | 14% |
| All business | 14% |
| Apocalyptic | 14% |
| August 1, 1000 - Normans' first meeting | 14% |
| Austere English composer's blocking film | 14% |
| Awful | 14% |
| Awful finisher, reportedly? | 14% |
| Burial place | 14% |
| Calamitous | 14% |
| Clear-headed | 14% |
| Clearheaded | 14% |
| Critical | 14% |
| Cry over queen’s grave | 14% |
| Dedicated a Sterne novel | 14% |
| Desperate | 14% |
| Determined to broadcast Hemingway, for example | 14% |
| Dignified | 14% |
| Dignified - lacking colour | 14% |
| Dignified and serious | 14% |
| Disastrous | 14% |
| Dreadful | 14% |
| Dreadful order disregards court's contribution | 14% |
| Dreadful, as circumstance | 14% |
| Dried out | 14% |
| Dries out properties that are distressing to be in | 14% |
| Dry | 14% |
| Extremely serious | 14% |
| Fantastic melons in August | 14% |
| Foreboding trouble | 14% |
| Formal and dignified | 14% |
| Formal, dignified | 14% |
| Fraught with danger | 14% |
| Frightful bores, sedate and rational | 14% |
| Funereal | 14% |
| German party is subdued | 14% |
| Grand party where we may well end up? | 14% |
| Grievous | 14% |
| Heading across France occasionally to find grave | 14% |
| Heartfelt | 14% |
| Heavy accent | 14% |
| Hemingway, perhaps, penning article, becomes serious | 14% |
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What's the best solution for Serious?
The most likely answer for the crossword clue Serious is SOBER. Other possible answers include DIRE, EARNEST, GRAVE, SOLEMN, NONONSENSE, SOMBER, best, better, among others.
How many solutions are there for Serious?
We have found 15 possible answers for the crossword clue Serious.
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What is another word for Serious?
We list 10 synonyms related to Serious. Common alternatives include BEST, GOOD, GRAVE, SOBER.
Which crosswords feature clues like Serious?
Clues like Serious often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Genius, The Sun Coffee Time, The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Guardian Quick, The Observer Azed, among others.
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