Word dropped when things are getting serious, informally Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LBOMB Word dropped when things are getting serious, informally (5) LA Times Daily Jun 1, 2025
6% OHCOMEON "Be serious!" (8) Universal Jan 25, 2026
6% FBOMB Crude thing to drop, familiarly (5) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
6% WHY "___ so serious?" (Joker's words) (3)
6% ASIDE "All kidding ___ ..." ("Let's get serious") (5)
6% IDLE Not serious (4) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
6% SOBERS Gets serious, with "up" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
5% SOLEMN Very serious (6) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
5% MIC Drop it! (3) Universal Jan 29, 2026
5% NOJOKE "Dead serious" (6) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026

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