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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARNEST Eastern riots becoming serious (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 4, 2016
3% SOLEMN Very serious (6) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
3% NOJOKE "Dead serious" (6) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
3% OHCOMEON "Be serious!" (8) Universal Jan 25, 2026
3% IDLE Not serious (4) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
2% NOCAP "I'm serious," informally (5) Universal Feb 1, 2026
2% LAPSE Become void (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
2% ONTARIO Rampaging on a riot in province (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
2% NOFOOLING "I'm dead serious!" (9) LA Times Daily Jan 24, 2026
2% SETIN Become established (5) LA Times Mini Jan 21, 2026

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