Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Simple End To Storyline Thats Somewhat Hackneyed Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 99 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is THREADBARE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: THREADBARE

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%10Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

• having the nap worn away so that the threads show through

55%7Storyline within a storyline
noun

• A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot.

• A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment.

verb

• To provide (a story) with a subplot.

28%4Storyline
noun

• a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)

• a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

• the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.

• a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object

verb

• plan secretly, usually something illegal

• make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed

• make a plot of

• devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Family perhaps talked about method of disposal
Cut times in hospital department
Stop over is where you arrive eventually

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic27 Feb 2024 Across 22
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Hackneyed
2
Simple, simple, simple
New York Times - 31 Oct 2015
New York Times / 31 Oct 2015
3
Simple, simple, simple [1,2,3]
New York Times - 19 Mar 2019
New York Times / 19 Mar 2019
4
Storyline
New York Times - 12 Sep 2006
New York Times / 12 Sep 2006
5
Storyline showing reason for policeman's unhappiness under pressure
The Guardian Cryptic - 21 Jan 2014
The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Jan 2014
6
Storyline within a storyline
The Guardian Quick - 07 Aug 2015
The Guardian Quick / 07 Aug 2015
7
Trite or hackneyed element

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen