Serious-minded attention initially needs extremely serious thought Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARNEST Serious-minded attention initially needs extremely serious thought (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
4% RELAX "It's not that serious" (5) USA Today Oct 29, 2026
4% TERRIBLE Extremely bad or serious (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 26, 2026
4% GETREAL "Be serious!" (7) The Atlantic Aug 19, 2026
4% SOBER Serious (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 11, 2026
3% ARE "___ you serious?!" (3) USA Today Nov 7, 2026
3% OMEN Serious sign (4) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2026
3% SOBERS Gets serious (6) Commuter Nov 6, 2026
3% TABLETALK Chatter discouraged by serious players (9) New York Times Special Crossword Nov 4, 2026
3% THINKBIG Have serious plans (8) New York Times Oct 23, 2026

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Serious-minded attention initially needs extremely serious thought Crossword Clue
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