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noun • a short moral story (often with animal characters) • a visible symbol representing an abstract idea • an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor | ||||||||
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noun • the decade from 1950 to 1959 • the time of life between 50 and 60 | ||||||||
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The Crucible For Mccarthyism Crossword Clue
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ALLEGORY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALLEGORY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | A crucible is a hard one
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2 | Crux of "The Crucible"
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3 | End of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," e.g.
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4 | He expressed his views on McCarthyism through his art | |
5 | McCarthyism and red scare | |
6 | Pioneering journalist who helped expose McCarthyism
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7 | Setting of "The Crucible"
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