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A Posh Term For Linguistic Faux Pas Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MIXEDMETAPHORS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MIXEDMETAPHORS

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199%14MIXEDMETAPHORSExact Match!
251%9 Exhibited linguistic faux pas
341%11 Social faux pas

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Apr 2020 Down 8 MIXEDMETAPHORS
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