"Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are ____" (Lord Dewar) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are ____" (Lord Dewar) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPEN "Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are ____" (Lord Dewar) (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 2, 2025
6% ARELIKE 'Minds ___ parachutes: They function only when they are open' (7) USA Today Dec 10, 2022
4% GALAS Major functions (5) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
4% USE Function (3) Universal Dec 12, 2025
4% LINEAR Like the function y = 3x (6) Universal Dec 10, 2025
4% DROGUE Type of parachute (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 30, 2025
4% HEED Mind (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
4% SINE Trig function (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025
4% SUM Spreadsheet function (3) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
4% OPERATE Function (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 7, 2025

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