Overused plot device Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Overused plot device (5) LA Times Daily Jun 23, 2025
98% CLICHE Overused plot device (6)
41% AMNESIA Overused plot device in soaps (7)
3% SUDDENDEATH Plot device in a murder mystery novel [hockey] (11) New York Times Midi Apr 2, 2026
3% SCHEMED Plotted (7) Commuter Mar 31, 2026
3% PLAN Plot; outline (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 30, 2026
3% YAXIS Plot element? (5) The Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
3% CONSPIRED Plotted together (9) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
3% CABAL Plotting group (5) LA Times Daily Mar 25, 2026
3% RETCON Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies (6) Universal Mar 24, 2026

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