Sober-minded
The crossword clue "Sober-minded" is answered by STAID, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STAID
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STAID answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1963. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for STAID
Every other clue in this collection answered by STAID, most used first.
- Sedate - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
- Prim and proper - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Sober - used 24 times, most recently in 2020
- Strait-laced - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
- Solemn - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Serious - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Decorous - used 17 times, most recently in 2016
- Composed - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Settled - used 13 times, most recently in 2009
- Unadventurous - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Dignified - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Reserved - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Conservative - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Far from flighty - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Grave - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Sedately dignified - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Serious-minded - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Straitlaced - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- No-nonsense - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Not flighty - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Stiffly formal - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Small-minded - PETTY, used 78 times
- High-minded - NOBLE, used 37 times
- Minded - CARED, used 17 times
- High-minded - LOFTY, used 7 times
- Narrow-minded one. - BIGOT, used 7 times
- Serious-minded - SOBER, used 6 times
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