This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 30, 2025 (48 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ E
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TRITE as a word: Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed; (law) So well established as to be beyond debate: trite law.
TRITE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 30, 2025.
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