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Highly Hackneyed Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

23%8 Trite or hackneyed element
noun

• a trite or obvious remark

23%8 Cliché or hackneyed
adjective

• given to uttering bromides

adjective satellite

• dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

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New York Times23 Apr 1997 Across 52
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