Figure of speech child found in stories — that's an understatement Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LITOTES Figure of speech child found in stories — that's an understatement (7) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 9, 2023
67% IDIOMS Figures of speech (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 26, 2025
67% IDIOM Figure of speech (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 1, 2025
65% SIMILE Figure of speech (6) The Times Concise Jun 10, 2025
56% BABE Child found in brambles, periodically (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 1, 2025
54% JOLLIEST Most entertaining stories found in jar (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
51% TALE Story (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
51% ORATE Give a speech (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 27, 2025
51% LISP Speech impediment (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 23, 2025
51% SLANDER Defamatory speech (7) USA Today Aug 19, 2025

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