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Old Saying Crossword Clue
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ADAGE which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ADAGE
Updated: May 19, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ADAGE" which means:
- noun
- • A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
An example sentence would be:
- • "The adage 'actions speak louder than words' implies that actions have more meaning or impact than mere words."
- • "The adage 'a stitch in time saves nine' means that taking timely action to fix a small problem can prevent it from becoming a bigger problem."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Mini20 May 2024 | Down 3 | |
| New York Times24 Jan 2024 | Down 55 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic24 Oct 2023 | Down 27 | |
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