Stuck in a ___ (same old routine) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the December 18 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
RUT
3 letters
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Stuck in a ___ (mundane routine)
RUT
3
Monotonous routine
RUT
3
Stuck in a ___ (trapped in the same old routine)
RUT
3
Stuck in a ___ (mundane routine)
RUT
3
"Same stuff, different day" routine
RUT
3
Daily grind
RUT
3
Regular grind
RUT
3
Stuck in a ___ (mundane routine)
RUT
3
Stuck in a ___ (monotonous routine)
RUT
3
Monotonous routine
RUT
3
Mind-numbing routine, say
RUT
3
Dull, repetitive grind, say
RUT
3
___ de France (annual bike race)
TOUR
4
Tai ___ (martial art)
CHI
3
"___ Doubtfire," 1993 Robin Williams movie
MRS
3
Hairdo for Jimi Hendrix
AFRO
4
Attila the ___ (5th century conqueror of central Asia)
HUN
3
French fries-frying need
OIL
3
Pots and ___ (kitchen utensils)
PANS
4
Touch down, like an airplane
LAND
4
"___: Miami" (forensic TV series): Abbr.
CSI
3
Female animal that goes "baa!"
EWE
3
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