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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KEEPS What serious play is for (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 15, 2016
4% DRAMA Serious play (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 8, 2025
3% HOOKY What a bad student might play (5) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
3% INTENSE Serious, fashionable and rigid (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
3% SOLEMN Serious and dignified (6) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
3% FLIRTATION Serious affair? No, not if trial's rigged (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
3% MORTALSIN Serious wrongdoing? Unfortunately it's normal (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
3% NOCAP "I'm serious!," in slang (5) New York Times Mini Jan 7, 2026
3% GRIMLY In a very serious manner (6) Universal Jan 5, 2026
3% CMON "Please be serious" (4) LA Times Daily Dec 31, 2025

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