Congratulate (literally or figuratively) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAPONTHEBACK Congratulate (literally or figuratively) (13) The Guardian Speedy Jul 24, 2016
7% GAS Literal and figurative filling of a whoopee cushion (3) The Atlantic Aug 24, 2026
7% WELLDONE Overcooked congratulations? (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 21, 2026
7% BRAVO "A hearty congratulations!" (5) New York Times Mini Aug 16, 2026
7% RNA Molecule in Moderna vaccines, figuratively and literally (3) The Atlantic Aug 15, 2026
7% YAYME Self-congratulation (5) New York Times Jul 31, 2026
7% PATS Some congratulations (4) New York Times Jul 11, 2026
6% IDIOM Non-literal phrase (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 25, 2026
6% ERODING Losing ground, literally (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 21, 2026
6% TSUNAMI "Harbour wave", literally (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 14, 2026

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