Familiar cliché in storytelling, like 'the love triangle' or 'the girl next door' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Familiar cliché in storytelling, like 'the love triangle' or 'the girl next door' (5) New York Times Jun 26, 2023
70% TRITE Like cliches (5) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
67% VICINI The blokes next door (6) The Times O Tempora Mar 21, 2026
67% ELISHA "The Girl Next Door" star Cuthbert (6) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
65% NEIGHBOR Person next door (8) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
62% LIAR Storyteller? (4) USA Today Mar 12, 2026
62% LIARS Storytellers (5) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
62% NARRATOR Storyteller (8) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 22, 2026
56% INSTRUMENT Triangle, for one (10) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
56% TROPES Storytelling clichés (6) New York Times Midi Mar 8, 2026

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