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Work written to sell well
Answer for the clue "Work written to sell well ", 9 letters:
potboiler
Alternative clues for the word potboiler
- Hardly fine literature
- Hack's output
- Reader mightn’t stand this heat in the kitchen, perhaps?
- Prize chicken perhaps that's quickly produced for money
- Hack job of writing or painting
- Work of literature produced just to make money
- Work of pulp fiction
- A literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
Word definitions for potboiler in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of pot boiler English)
Usage examples of potboiler.
If you've managed to reach this stage of your life without having your mind rotted by science fiction potboilers, far be it from me to seduce you to the Dark Side.
With poverty a fear to be reckoned with, he constructed two potboilers and compiled another.
I doubted they could compete with the lurid potboilers I'd read on the beach.
You've got to romp home with an Oscar now and then to show the reviewers that you're interested in fine things as well as money-making potboilers.