Metaphor For Overnight Success Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere • a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode
	38%	5		"All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton
	noun • informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) verb • use slang or vulgar language • fool or hoax • abuse with coarse language
	32%	4		Metaphor for quick-spreading success
	adjective • marked by extreme lack of restraint or control • in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated noun • a wild primitive state untouched by civilization • a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition adverb • in an uncontrolled and rampant manner • in a wild or undomesticated manner adjective satellite • in a state of extreme emotion • deviating widely from an intended course • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud • without a basis in reason or fact • talking or behaving irrationally • involving risk or danger • fanciful and unrealistic; foolish • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate • intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with • without civilizing influences • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

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	Clue	Source
1	"All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton New York Times - 20 Jul 2010	New York Times / 20 Jul 2010
2	Metaphor for a blazing success New York Times - 22 Oct 2015	New York Times / 22 Oct 2015
3	Metaphor for a sudden success New York Times - 28 Jun 2015	New York Times / 28 Jun 2015
4	Metaphor for quick-spreading success New York Times - 12 Mar 2015	New York Times / 12 Mar 2015
5	Overnight success New York Times - 28 Oct 2006	New York Times / 28 Oct 2006
6	Overnight success
7	When the popularity or success of one candidate boosts the chances of success for other candidates from the same party

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