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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAY Body, metaphorically (4) New York Times May 15, 2016
9% DUSTBINS Metaphors for forgotten history (8) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
9% CRAW Metaphorical sticking point (4) USA Today Dec 7, 2025
9% NOD Approval metaphor (3) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
9% TONGUE Metaphorical wagger (6) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
9% DODO Obsolescence metaphor (4) Newsday Nov 15, 2025
9% REINS Metaphor for control (5) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
8% CORPORAL Of the body (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jan 8, 2026
8% TORSO Upper body (5) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
8% STAR Celestial body (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 3, 2026

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