NYT Crossword · 98 Down
“Make hackneyed” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, October 27, 2002 as 98 Down. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, October 27, 2002 · 98 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Make hackneyed”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with O and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Make hackneyed” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 98 Down.
What is the answer to the “Make hackneyed” crossword clue?
The answer is OVERUSE (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.