NYT Crossword · 6 Down
“Sober-minded” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, February 16, 1997 as 6 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, February 16, 1997 · 6 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Sober-minded”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with S and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sober-minded” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 16, 1997, at 6 Down.
What is the answer to the “Sober-minded” crossword clue?
The answer is STAID (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.