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Some Urban Allegories Are Hackneyed Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BANAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
227%11 Person skilled in interpreting allegories
327%9 Used allegories and anecdotes to illustrate his philosophical teachings

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We think the answer is "BANAL" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  • adjective
  • • Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.
  • • (history) relating to a type of feudal jurisdiction or service.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The movie was so banal that i fell asleep halfway through."
  • • "The book had banal dialogue and predictable plot twists."

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The Guardian Quiptic09 Mar 2015 Across 27
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