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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COMPARISON which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• the act of examining resemblances

• relation based on similarities and differences

• qualities that are comparable

98%5Exact Match!
noun

• language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

34%9 Use a metaphor or simile to explain a complex idea
verb

• make an analogy

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic29 Mar 2024 Down 11
New York Times22 Feb 1991 Down 34
New York Times07 Aug 1985 Across 64
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