Answer: ADAGE
ADAGE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 191 times.
Referring Clues:
- "Penny wise, pound foolish," e.g.
- "Haste makes waste," e.g.
- Saw
- "Too many cooks spoil the broth," e.g.
- "Love thy neighbor" is one
- Words of wisdom
- "If it ain't broke, don't fix it," e.g.
- "Waste not, want not," e.g.
- Saying
- "Measure twice, cut once," e.g.
- "Beggars can't be choosers," e.g.
- "Don't cry over spilt milk," e.g.
- Encapsulated observation
- Byword
- "Time is money," e.g.
- Old saw
- You can say that again
- Often-quoted line
- Wise saying
- Poor Richard's Almanack item
- Proverb
- Maxim
- Bit of wisdom
- Part of Poor Richard's Almanack
- Bit of old wisdom
- "Time is money," for one
- Sometime sampler stitching
- "Poor Richard's Almanack" bit
- Oft-repeated words
- "There is no I in TEAMWORK," e.g.
- "What goes around, comes around," for one
- Traditional truism
- "Beauty is only skin-deep," e.g.
- "Poor Richard's Almanack" tidbit
- Observational saying
- Memorable saying
- The golden rule, e.g.
- "What goes up must come down," e.g.
- Age-old expression
- "Insanity is doing the same thing and expecting different results," e.g.
- "Poor Richard's Almanack" maxim
- Sampler sentence
- Wise old saying
- Words from the wise
- "Know thyself," for one
- Saying such as the one formed from the first words of 17-, 37-, and 57-Across
- Pithy platitude
- Wise remark
- Succinct saying
- Saying with meaning
- Proverbial saying
- "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is," for one
- Time-tested truism
- Traditional saying
- "Still waters run deep," for example
- Item in "Poor Richard's Almanack"
- Old saying
- Bit of folk wisdom
- "A stitch in time" starts one
- Memorable words
- "A stitch in time ...," e.g.
- Saying to remember
- "Love conquers all," e.g.
- Pithy saying
- Words to the wise
- Madison Ave. publication
- Words to live by
- ''Time is money,'' e.g.
- "He who hesitates is lost," e.g.
- ''Love conquers all,'' e.g.
- ''Beggars can't be choosers,'' e.g.
- ''Measure twice, cut once,'' e.g.
- ''Look before you leap,'' for example
- ''Penny wise, pound foolish,'' e.g.
- "A neat ship is a sweet ship," e.g.
- "If the shoe fits, wear it," e.g.
- Maxim or saw
- Murphy's Law, e.g.
- "Nothing ventured nothing gained," e.g.
- "That's life!" e.g.
- Simple saying
- Poor Richard's forte
- Time-honored truism
- "Beauty is only skin deep," e.g.
- "Penny-wise, pound-foolish," e.g.
- Silence is golden, e.g.
- Truism
- "Money talks," for one
- "Haste makes waste," for one
- "Love conquers all" is one
- "Love is blind," e.g.
- Axiom
- Pearl from Poor Richard
- It may become a cliché
- Memorable maxim
- "Red sky at night, sailor's delight," e.g.
- Timeworn observation
- "Let sleeping dogs lie," e.g.
- "Look before you leap," e.g.
- "Look before you leap," for example
- "A stitch in time saves nine," e.g.
- "All's fair in love and war," e.g.
- Common observation
- "A watched pot never boils" is one
- "Money talks," e.g.
- Terse truth
- Wise words
- Wise truism
- Familiar saying
- "A watched pot never boils," for one
- One might be rendered in needlepoint
- "Two heads are better than one," for one
- "Honesty is the best policy," e.g.
- Aphorism
- Old truism
- "What goes around, comes around," e.g.
- Timeworn truism
- "Nothing ventured, nothing gained," e.g.
- "Poor Richard's Almanack" excerpt
- Ben Franklin witticism
- "Honey catches more flies than vinegar," e.g.
- "Time flies," e.g.
- "Nothing ventured, nothing gained," for one
- Terse observation
- Platitude
- Cliché, often
- "A penny saved is a penny earned," e.g.
- "Don't shit where you eat," e.g.
- "Haste makes waste", e.g.
- "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is," e.g.
- Any of Aesop's morals
- Oft-repeated words of wisdom
- "Don't count your chickens before they hatch," e.g.
- Oft-quoted saying
- Murphy's Law, for one
- "Better safe than sorry," e.g.
- Pearl of wisdom, perhaps
- "That's how the ball bounces," e.g.
- Often-quoted saying
- Bit of grandmotherly advice
- What may follow "they say"
- Timeworn words
- "Two wrongs don't make a right," e.g.
- Trite saying
- "Poor Richard's Almanack" offering
- Poor Richard pronouncement
- Old maxim
- Apothegm
- "A closed mouth gathers no foot," e.g.
- Condensed, memorable saying
- "Clothes make the man," e.g.
- "Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit," e.g.
- "Many hands make light work," e.g.
- Motto
- Old saw?
- "Opposites attract" is one
- Instructive saying
- Poor Richard gem
- "Look before you leap," for one
- Tried-and-true saying
- Era of commercials?
- Many a line from Benjamin Franklin
- "Waste not, want not," for one
- Word from the wise
- "Better late than never," e.g.
- Popular saying
- "Great minds think alike," e.g.
- Word from the Latin for "I say"
- Longstanding observation
- "Don't judge a book by its cover," for instance
- "Fish and visitors stink after three days," for one
- Sampler wisdom
- "Curiosity killed the cat," e.g.
- There are two pennies in a classic one
- "Love conquers all," for example
- Traditional maxim
- "Opposites attract," for one
- Time-honored words
- Wise maxim
- "Opposites attract," e.g.
- "Words have consequences," e.g.
- "Accidents will happen," e.g.
- "There's no such thing as a free lunch," e.g.
- "Forbidden fruit is the sweetest," e.g.
- "Better late than never," for one
- Common saying
- Relative of an apothegm
- Opposites attract, e.g.
- "Practice makes perfect," e.g.
- Fortune favors the bold e.g.
- "A rolling stone gathers no moss," e.g.
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - October 21, 2024
- USA Today - October 08, 2024
- LA Times - September 17, 2024
- USA Today - September 06, 2024
- New York Times - August 05, 2024
- LA Times - May 27, 2024
- LA Times - May 02, 2024
- LA Times - December 26, 2023
- New York Times - November 03, 2023
- USA Today - October 24, 2023
- USA Today - October 10, 2023
- LA Times - September 01, 2023
- USA Today - April 27, 2023
- New York Times - March 13, 2023
- LA Times - September 11, 2022
- New York Times - June 02, 2022
- New York Times - April 04, 2022
- LA Times - March 25, 2022
- USA Today - March 18, 2022
- New York Times - January 09, 2022
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