Trite
The crossword clue "Trite" is answered by STALE, a 5-letter entry. Used 53 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
STALE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STALE answer page.
Used 53 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1924. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CORNY (15 uses in xd)
- OVERUSED (9 uses in xd)
Other clues for STALE
Every other clue in this collection answered by STALE, most used first.
- No longer fresh - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
- Hackneyed - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Old hat - used 46 times, most recently in 2023
- Like old bread - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Not fresh - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Flat - used 22 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Trite - BANAL, used 73 times
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