Crossword answer
PROVERBIAL
10 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 1 appearances · Last seen The Independent, January 12, 2026
Letter pattern
PROVERBIAL
Clues that lead to PROVERBIAL
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Archetypal bachelor pressed by heartless adversary on show10The IndependentJan 12, 2026
About PROVERBIAL in crosswords
PROVERBIAL is a 10-letter answer that has appeared 1 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Archetypal bachelor pressed by heartless adversary on show” in the The Independent crossword on January 12, 2026.
Other 10-letter answers
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SOMEPEOPLE"Unbelievable!" ... or what 17-, 25-, 35- and 46-Across are made from, letter-wise?
BEAUTYMARKEnhancing "blemish" (3x)
ENANTIOMERAwkwardly mention ear — it's one of a pair, the mirror image of the other
SETTOMUSICNoted work?
ISLEOFDOGSReportedly, I adore residents of Battersea, part of London
ALASKAROLLSushi bite topped with salmon
DUSSELDORFEuropean city recovering from disappointment, investing not as much (10)
KOOKABURRAThis bird sits in the old gum tree (10)
ARCHIMEDESOld Greek building new semi, having notes
TWITTERINGSound of birds on social media? (10)
Every appearance of PROVERBIAL (1)
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Jan 12, 2026
Archetypal bachelor pressed by heartless adversary on show · The Independent · 1 Across