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2 | 50% | 13 | It follows the pattern: whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half | |
3 | 27% | 10 | Type of metaphorical expression using part-whole relationships | |
Metaphorical Whole Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PIE" which means:
- noun
- • A prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all indo-european languages
- • Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top verb
- • To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing).
- • To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.
- • (of printing types) to reduce to confusion; to jumble.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love eating apple pie."
- • "She baked a delicious cherry pie."
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