The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SOMBER , but the solution may also be IMEANIT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Dead serious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SOMBER | 25 % | 6 |
| IMEANIT | 25 % | 7 |
| NOLIE | 25 % | 5 |
| HUMORLESS | 25 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dead serious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- seriousness
- serous
- seriously
- unserious
- in earnest
- dead on
- straight face
- for real
- straight up
- deadpan
- deadly
- life threatening
Crossword Answer definitions
SOMBER verb- To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
- Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
- Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
- Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
- Grave; extremely serious.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SOMBER
- Gloomily dark
- Dead serious
- Hardly upbeat
- Grave
- Melancholy
- Dark and dull
- Quite serious
- Gloomy
- Mournful
- Extremely serious
More clues leading to the result IMEANIT
- "You think this is a joke?!"
- "Or else!"
- "Better take this seriously!"
- "This is no joke!"
- "No kidding!"
- "Believe me"
- "Better listen!"
- "All kidding aside!"
- "Don't try my patience"
- Parent's "Mark my words!"
More clues leading to the result NOLIE
- "I swear it's true!"
- "Everyone's a winner, baby, that's ___" (Hot Chocolate lyric)
- 2012 2 Chainz single
- "And I am not kidding!"
- "Swear to God!"
- "Swear to God"
- "Honest!"
- "I swear!"
- "Cross my heart!"
- "I'm really serious!"