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METAPHOR is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for METAPHOR.

13 total results for METAPHOR( score: 50 )

5 results for METAPHOR from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon May 13, 201910DNerves of steel, e.g.Gary LarsonShortz
Sun Sep 23, 201833DSomething that shouldn't be mixedAndrew ZhouShortz
Wed May 29, 201328ASand in an hourglass, for timeGary CeeShortz
Sun Jan 21, 200151D"A mighty fortress is our God," e.g.Con PedersonShortz
Tue Jan 24, 199566A"Life is a bowl of cherries," e.g.Richard HughesShortz
2 results for METAPHOR from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Feb 4, 2024Other14DA loon, for strength or braveryWill ShortzShortz
Jul 17, 2011AcrosticC"All the world's a stage," e.g.Emily Cox & Henry RathvonShortz
6 results for METAPHOR from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Dec 27, 198724ANERVES OF STEELVictoria Black and Alex F. BlackMaleska
Sat Mar 9, 19854DImplied comparisonNancy Scandrett RossMaleska
Mon May 24, 197621ASomething often mixedElizabeth M. QuackenbushWeng
Wed May 3, 196728A"All the world's a stage," for example.Helen FasuloFarrar
Sun May 29, 196083A"Why, the world's mine oyster."Herbert EttensonFarrar
Wed Nov 7, 195648A"All the world's a stage," for example.Victor GoldfarbFarrar
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