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SIMILE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SIMILE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SIMILE" which means:
- noun
- • A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her eyes sparkled like diamonds, a perfect simile for her radiant beauty."
- • "He described their love as a burning flame, using simile to emphasize its intensity."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times18 Aug 2000 | Across 53 | |
| New York Times09 Sep 1979 | Across 87 | |
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