Adjective for a metaphor Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Adjective for a metaphor . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROPICAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPICAL Adjective for a metaphor (8)
3% PARACHUTEIN Arrive suddenly and from a distance, metaphorically (11) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
3% INAPP Smartphone purchase adjective (5) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
3% BED Metaphor for rice (3) Newsday Feb 6, 2026
3% NEAP Tidal adjective (4) Newsday Feb 6, 2026
3% WILDFIRE Metaphor for a runaway success (8) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
3% PALATE Sense metaphor (6) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
3% PRECODE Adjective for the earliest talkies (7) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
3% NEE Apt adjective after a 59-Across (3) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
3% OUTONALIMB Potentially at risk, metaphorically (10) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
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