The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word STALEST which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1999.
Most familiar crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STALEST | 33 % | 7 |
| CHUMMIEST | 33 % | 9 |
| CLOSEST | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Most familiar
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Crossword Answer definitions
STALEST adjective- (alcohol) Clear, free of dregs and lees; old and strong.
- No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
- No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; cliche, hackneyed, dated.
- No longer nubile or suitable for marriage, in reference to people; past one's prime.
- Fallow, in reference to land.
- Unreasonably long in coming, in reference to claims and actions.
- Taking a long time to change
- Worn out, particularly due to age or over-exertion, in reference to athletes and animals in competition.
- Out of date, unpaid for an unreasonable amount of time, particularly in reference to checks.
- Of data: out of date; not synchronized with the newest copy.
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More clues leading to the result STALEST
- Least fresh
- Most old, as bread
- Most past its due date
- Superlatively stagnant
- Most overused
- Like the most ancient joke
- Least original
- Like the oldest jokes
- Most hackneyed
- Most clichéd