Like week-old bread Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 27, 2010 · 10-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 27, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 27, 2010 · 10-Down · 5 letters
STALE0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
adjective
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