Dull routine Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 21, 2023 · 9-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between August 1994 and November 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 21, 2023 · 9-Down · 3 letters
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a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"
noun
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- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 1994 and November 1999.ROTE4 lettersanswer page
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