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Some Urban Allegories Are Hackneyed Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

27%11 Person skilled in interpreting allegories
noun

• someone who communicates in allegories

27%9 Used allegories and anecdotes to illustrate his philosophical teachings
noun

• 4th-century Chinese philosopher on whose teachings Lao-tse based Taoism

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