Proverb
Crossword Clue & Answers

25 November 2021
Last seen in: The Sun Cryptic

We found 7 answers for the crossword clue 'Proverb', the most recent of which was seen in the The Sun Cryptic.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Proverb a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Proverb as an answer itself some 100 times.

Proverb is a single word clue made up of 7 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Sun Cryptic' on Tuesday, 16 November 2021 with the answer being SAYING, but the most popular answer for this clue is ADAGE.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Sun Cryptic - 16 Nov 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 11 Nov 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 8 Sep 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 20 Jun 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 14 Jun 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 25 Apr 2021
• The Guardian Quick - 14 Apr 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 5 Mar 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 18 Feb 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 3 Jan 2021

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Proverb', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Proverb' and give you a hint.

• A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

SAW
A power tool for cutting wood

5 Letters

ADAGE
A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

MAXIM
A saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

REFUN

6 Letters

BYWORD
A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

GNIYAS

SAYING
A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"