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Staid Serious Crossword Clue

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adjective

• not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

• completely lacking in playfulness

adjective satellite

• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

• lacking brightness or color; dull

verb

• cause to become sober

• become more realistic

• become sober after excessive alcohol consumption

34%12Staid
adjective satellite

• unimaginatively conventional

34%10Staid person
noun

• a serious and sedate individual

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New York Times28 Jul 1993 Down 24
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