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Trite As A Joke Crossword Clue

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noun

• the act of working too much or too long

verb

• use too much

• work excessively hard

31%5 Timeworn, as a joke
adjective satellite

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

31%9 Respond to a joke with a similar joke
verb

• throw back with a quick, light motion

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New York Times02 Mar 1982 Across 17
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