Was lost in thought
The crossword clue "Was lost in thought" is answered by MUSED, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MUSED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MUSED answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for MUSED
Every other clue in this collection answered by MUSED, most used first.
- Pondered - used 61 times, most recently in 2025
- Ruminated - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
- Contemplated - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- "Get lost!" - SCRAM, used 142 times
- Lost color - PALED, used 66 times
- Lost - ATSEA, used 63 times
- Was sore - ACHED, used 53 times
- Was concerned - CARED, used 47 times
- Lost cause - GONER, used 45 times
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