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

27 total results for SIMILES( score: 50 )

10 results for SIMILES from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wed Jul 26, 202323AThey use "like" in a non-Valley Girl wayMary CraneShortz
Tue Dec 29, 202025A"Smart as a whip" and "sharp as a tack"Matthew TroutShortz
Sat Dec 23, 201756A"She's Like the Wind" and othersMatthew SewellShortz
Tue Nov 24, 200971APhrases with "as a" in the middleVictor Fleming and Bonnie L. GentryShortz
Thu May 21, 200950ALike words? (2)Patrick BlindauerShortz
Tue Apr 28, 200951ATheme of this puzzleMatt GinsbergShortz
Mon May 26, 200841D"Fresh as a daisy" and othersMark SherwoodShortz
Fri Sep 10, 200443ALike things?Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sun Jun 17, 200158DLike words (2)David J. KahnShortz
Sat Jun 20, 199849APoetic analogiesCathy MillhauserShortz
1 result for SIMILES from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Apr 22, 2018Panda1DAs fast as a missile, and othersMel TaubShortz
16 results for SIMILES from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Jun 28, 1992103DPlath ploysSally CoyleMaleska
Fri Dec 8, 198942DSome tropesAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Sat Apr 1, 19893DRhetorical comparisonsErnst TheimerMaleska
Tue Mar 25, 198624AFigures of speechJames R. BurnsMaleska
Mon Nov 27, 19671DGood as gold, and others.UnknownFarrar
Sun Aug 27, 196781D99 Across and others.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Wed Oct 19, 196023DFigures of speech.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jun 23, 196027DFigures of speech.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jul 30, 195931AFigures of speech.UnknownFarrar
Sun Oct 26, 195855AFigures of speech.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Thu Nov 17, 195540DFigures of speech.UnknownFarrar
Wed Jun 29, 195537DPoets' comparisons.UnknownFarrar
Fri Feb 5, 195422AFigures of speech.Edward EarlyFarrar
Sun May 4, 194717DComparisons.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Jul 9, 194431AComparisons.L. K. PetersFarrar
Sun Dec 26, 194343AFigures of speech.I. KertFarrar
Anagrams:MISLIES, SMILIES, MISSILE
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