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Saying Adage Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PROVERB which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PROVERB

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199%7Exact Match!
229%8 A spoken adage
329%6 An adage or aphorism

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PROVERB" which means:

    noun
  • • A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
  • verb
  • • To write or utter proverbs.
  • • To name in, or as, a proverb.
  • • To provide with a proverb.

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