Clear-headed Crossword Clue

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Clear-headed Crossword Answer

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RATIONAL

(8 letters)

SANE

(4 letters)

LUCID

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
2. become more realistic
(adjective)
1. lacking brightness or color; dull
2. completely lacking in playfulness

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HEADED (adjective)
1. having a heading or course in a certain direction
2. having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination
CLEAR (verb)
1. become clear
2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
CLEAR (adjective)
1. accurately stated or described
2. free of restrictions or qualifications
CLEAR (noun)
1. a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
2. the state of being free of suspicion
CLEAR (adverb)
1. in an easily perceptible manner
2. completely

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

RATIONAL
(8 letters)
SANE
(4 letters)
LUCID
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BORES

More Newsday Crossword (1/30/2026) Answers

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25. Dismount

26. Bug with a season

28. Drink that may be 'dark'

29. Model plane kit part

30. Extensive

32. Heavy-hearted

33. Middle of quote

36. Tampa NFLer

39. Audio attachment

40. Jrs.' challenges

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47. Carve for display

50. Historic German architectural school

51. End of quote

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Down

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27. Maple leaf shape

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