Maxims Cousin Crossword Clue

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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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New York Times18 Sep 1981	Across 59
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