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Platitude Trite Statement Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRUISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TRUISM

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199%6Exact Match!
234%12 Having the quality of a tired platitude
334%6 A platitude

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRUISM" which means:

    noun
  • • An obvious truth

An example sentence would be:

  • • "It is a truism that honesty is the best policy."
  • • "The saying 'practice makes perfect' is a truism."

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The Guardian Speedy29 Apr 2012 Down 4
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