Adage showing preference for a word of action Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Adage showing preference for a word of action last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PROVERB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROVERB Adage showing preference for a word of action (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2015
3% SAWS Adages (4) LA Times Daily Mar 22, 2026
3% FAVOR Show a preference for (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 2, 2026
2% ARIAL Font the Little Mermaid might prefer (5) USA Today Apr 3, 2026
2% ROOTING Fan action (7) Thomas Joseph Apr 1, 2026
2% CARTEBLANCHE Freedom of action (5,7) (12) The Guardian Quick Apr 1, 2026
2% BIDS Auction actions (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
2% SWIPES Debit card actions (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 31, 2026
2% DONTS Actions to avoid (5) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
2% BID Action in an auction (3)

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