Something an unimaginative screenwriter might rely on Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something an unimaginative screenwriter might rely on last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROPE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Something an unimaginative screenwriter might rely on (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 21, 2025
3% HINGE Rely (on) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 31, 2026
3% STALE Unimaginative (5) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
3% DEPEND Rely (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
2% PLUG *Something you might "pull" to prevent something from happening or continuing (4)
2% STRINGS *Something you might "pull" to get special favors (7)
2% ALL *___-nighter, something you might "pull" to cram for an exam (3)
2% LEG *Something you might "pull" when you're kidding with a friend (3)
2% PRANK *Something you might "pull" for amusement on April Fools' Day (5)
2% ACT Do something (3)

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