Hackneyed
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Hackneyed" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 17 crossword solutions for Hackneyed.

We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.

We deem Hackneyed to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 17 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 10 Nov 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 25 May 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 22 Sep 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 22 Apr 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 25 Dec 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 3 Oct 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 2 Sep 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 17 Aug 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 1 Mar 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 1 Mar 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 10 Nov 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

OLD
Just preceding something else in time or order; "the previous owner"; "my old house was larger"

5 letters

TRITE
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"

BANAL
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"

TIRED
Depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat"

STALE
Urinate, of cattle and horses

STOCK
Any animals kept for use or profit

CORNY
Dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; "bromidic sermons"

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6 letters

OLDHAT

7 letters

OUTWORN

8 letters

TIMEWORN
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"

SHOPWORN
Worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price"

OVERUSED

WELLWORN

10 letters

THREADBARE
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"

11 letters

COMMONPLACE
A trite or obvious remark

13 letters

STEREOTYPICAL
Lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality; "stereotyped phrases of condolence"; "even his profanity was unimaginative"

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