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Clue: "Purposeful"
"Purposeful" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 3 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
EARNEST
Possible answers
EARNEST
TELIC
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Purposive
Goal-oriented
Having a purpose
Tending toward an outcome
Serious
Sincere
Heartfelt
Wholehearted
Showing sincerity
Not playing around
Like true believers
Pledge money, at law
Serious words are said in this
Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
February 22, 2009
New York Times -
April 18, 1996
New York Times -
December 24, 1994