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Imperfection Metaphorically Crossword Clue

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noun

• any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)

• an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)

• (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus

23%5 Where nothing happens, metaphorically
noun

• a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

23%12 Playing second fiddle, metaphorically
noun

• a person who provides musical accompaniment (usually on a piano)

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New York Times01 Jan 2023 Down 45
New York Times17 Nov 2017 Across 53
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