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Like clichés Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like cliches last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRITE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | STAPLE Like clich� about phosphorus being important element in diet | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 6, 2018 |
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| 3% | IVE "___ got a bad feeling about this ..." (line from a cliched thriller) | (3) | ||
| 3% | CHRONICLE History professor finally working in funny cliche (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 2% | SPINY Like echidnas | (5) | The Atlantic | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 2% | GIVEN Inclined, likely (to) | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 2% | ISLAMIC Like Ramadan | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 2% | FAUX Like leatherette | (4) | New York Times | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 2% | SLANTED Like italics | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 14, 2026 |
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When something is described as "like cliches," it means it is overused and lacking originality. The word "TRITE" perfectly captures this idea, as it means something that is dull or unoriginal due to being used too often.