The Clue
"Love is blind," e.g. (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ADAGE
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Notes
The answer ADAGE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Apothegm
Byword
Gnome
Maxim
Motto
Proverb
Saw
Saying
Bit of wisdom
Encapsulated observation
Old saying
Phrase of wisdom
"Time is money," for one
Wise saying
Words to live by
"Love thy neighbor" is one
Oft-repeated words
Sometime sampler stitching
"Time flies," e.g.
"Time is money," e.g.
It may become a cliché
"Poor Richard's Almanack" bit
"Measure twice, cut once," e.g.
"Still waters run deep," for example
Definition
ADAGE as a noun:
1. (proverb, adage, saw, byword) = a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people