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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 8 | Old word for a horse with a docked cauda or for a racehorse with mixed lineage; now a mixed drink; a fruit medley; or, any mélange | |
3 | 24% | 9 | They may exhibit mixed-valence chemistry | |
They May Be Mixed Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "METAPHORS" which means:
- noun
- • A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity verb
- • To use a metaphor.
- • To describe by means of a metaphor.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her writing is full of vivid metaphors."
- • "He used metaphors to explain his theory."
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New York Times07 May 2022 | Down 28 | |
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