The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word PROVERBIAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1969.
Often said 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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PROVERBIAL | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Often said
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oft-repeated
- common
- frequent
- usual
- regularity
- of course
- modus operandi
- ordinarily
- due course
- habitually
- routinely
- regular
Crossword Answer definitions
PROVERBIAL noun- Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase.
- The groin or the testicles.
- Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale.
- Not used in a literal sense, but as the subject of a well-known metaphor.
- Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
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