Metaphorical Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	97%	10		Exact Match!
	adjective • (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech adjective satellite • consisting of or forming human or animal figures
	90%	8		Representing something else
	adjective • relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols • using symbolism adjective satellite • serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
	75%	11		Exact Match!
	adjective satellite • used in or characteristic of or containing allegory

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The Guardian Quick08 Jan 2000	Across 1
New York Times15 Dec 1984	Across 58
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2	Item whose metaphorical concealment up one’s sleeve pertains to a secret asset/plan kept in reserve until needed; a domino; a map; a meishi; or, a race programme Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 03 Jun 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 03 Jun 2023
3	Metaphorical example from poetry New York Times - 05 Apr 2015	New York Times / 05 Apr 2015
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5	Metaphorical low point New York Times - 29 May 2016	New York Times / 29 May 2016
6	Metaphorical term for the state of bliss after death according to Christian doctrine
7	Real or metaphorical progress; an antonym of retreat or regression Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 08 Apr 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 08 Apr 2023

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