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| 1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 51% | 7 | A style of blues music characterized by a repetitive guitar riff | |
| 3 | 51% | 8 | Similar to the sound of a funky, syncopated guitar riff | |
Symbolic 5 Includes Guitar Riff Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FIGURATIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FIGURATIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FIGURATIVE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used figurative language to describe the sunset."
- • "The statue had a figurative representation of justice."
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Sep 2023 | Across 11 | |
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