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Answer for the clue "Hack product ", 9 letters:
potboiler
Alternative clues for the word potboiler
- Work of pulp fiction
- Hardly fine literature
- Reader mightn’t stand this heat in the kitchen, perhaps?
- Fine literature it's not
- Novel by a hack
- Work of literature produced just to make money
- A literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
- Poor novel likely to be steamy
Word definitions for potboiler in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
A potboiler or pot-boiler is a novel , play , opera , film , or other creative work of dubious literary or artistic merit, whose main purpose was to pay for the creator's daily expenses—thus the imagery of "boil the pot", which means "to provide one's livelihood". ...
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.