The Clue
Like tired merchandise? (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SHOPWORN
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Notes
The answer SHOPWORN is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Like clichés
No longer fresh; drab
Definition
SHOPWORN as an adjective:
1. (shopworn, shopsoiled) = worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price"
2. (banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn) = repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"