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adjective • lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age adjective satellite • lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new verb • urinate, of cattle and horses | ||||||||
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Hackneyed Opening In Short Story Crossword Clue
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STALE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STALE
Updated: February 23, 2025
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