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| 99% | 4 | ASAN | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 34% | 9 | Use a metaphor or simile to explain a complex idea | ||||||
verb • make an analogy | ||||||||
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ASAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ASAN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times31 Dec 2017 | Across 86 | ASAN |
| New York Times12 Mar 2014 | Across 17 | ASAN |
| New York Times16 Feb 1998 | Across 28 | ASA |
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