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Clue: "More hackneyed"
"More hackneyed" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 3 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
TRITER
Possible answers
TRITER
STALER
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Mustier
Less fresh
Not so new
More clichéd
Not as fresh
Not so tasty
Less original
Less up-to-date
Not so newsworthy
More platitudinous
Harder or softer, depending
Like yesterday's news, to today's
More rough around the edges, perhaps
More banal
More apt to bore
Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
April 11, 2021
New York Times -
January 14, 2014
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January 24, 2005