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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • magnifier of the image of small objects | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 24% | 7 | Scrutiny | ||||||
noun • reading carefully with intent to remember | ||||||||
Metaphor For Scrutiny
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MICROSCOPE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MICROSCOPE
Updated: August 9, 2024
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1 | "All ___ is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry": G. K. Chesterton
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2 | Almost insufficient scrutiny
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3 | American text edited so as to avoid public scrutiny
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4 | Be under professional scrutiny
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5 | Match plan includes one whose flight is under scrutiny
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10 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Aug 2010 |
6 | Often used as a metaphor for something pure and beautiful | |
7 | Relating to extended metaphor |
