The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ADAGE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Apothegm crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ADAGE | 75 % | 5 |
MAXIM | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Apothegm
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aphorism
- apophthegm
- dictum
- maxim
- byword
- phrase
- motto
- philosopheme
- enthymeme
- proverb
- aphorismus
- quotation
Crossword Answer definitions
ADAGE noun- An old saying which has obtained credit by long use
- An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ADAGE
- Axiom
- Proverb
- Saying
- Words of wisdom
- Erasmus' saying
- Pithy saying
- Saw
- General truth
- Proverbial saying
- "Out of sight, out of mind," for example