35 entries under realistic topic. ×

15
practical(adjective, good, useful, valuable)
8
useful(adjective, reasonable, sensible, sober, valuable)
6
utilitarian(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
4
pragmatic(adjective, reasonable, useful, valuable, practical)
2
handy(adjective, good, reasonable, sensible, proper)
1
businesslike(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
commonsensical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
constructive(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
doable(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
down-to-earth(reasonable, useful, hands-on, real-world)
1
efficient(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
empirical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
experimental(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
factual(reasonable, useful, hands-on, real-world)
1
hard-boiled(reasonable, useful, hands-on, real-world)
1
implicit(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
operative(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
orderly(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
possible(adjective, reasonable, sensible, useful, sober)
1
rational(reasonable, useful, hands-on, real-world)
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