Expression used figuratively by tense guy (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Expression used figuratively by tense guy (5) (5)
8% IDIOMS Figurative expressions (6) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
7% EDGY Tense (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 13, 2025
6% RUSSIANDOLL Figure holding more change in US dollars (11) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 15, 2025
6% MEN Guys (3) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
6% FOP Dandy guy (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
6% GENT Nice guy (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
6% ONEDGE Tense at the border (2,4) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
6% GUS Gloomy guy (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
6% IDIOM Expression (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
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