Conveying an opposite meaning to a literal reading Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Conveying an opposite meaning to a literal reading . 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 IRONICAL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRONICAL Conveying an opposite meaning to a literal reading (8)
3% ANTONYM Word with opposite meaning (7) (7) Mirror Quick Oct 20, 2025
3% DROVEAT Tried to convey (7) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
3% THEME Goethe means to convey unifying idea (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 8, 2025
3% THEREADLINES Find hidden meaning, literally (12) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
2% INTEND Mean (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
2% WSW Compass reading (3) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
2% SSE Compass reading (3) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
2% FRO To's opposite (3) Universal Nov 16, 2025
2% GAOL The Ballad of Reading ____ (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025
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