Figure of speech in which a part represents the whole, or vice versa Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Figure of speech in which a part represents the whole, or vice versa last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SYNECDOCHE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SYNECDOCHE Figure of speech in which a part represents the whole, or vice versa (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 24, 2023
5% IDIOMS Figures of speech (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 23, 2026
5% TROPES Figures of speech (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
4% ORAL Of speech (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 3, 2026
4% PIE Whole pizza (3) Commuter Apr 3, 2026
4% EAR Corn whole? (3) New York Times Apr 3, 2026
4% TOTEMIC Of representative importance (7) The Times Concise Mar 31, 2026
4% AGENT Representative (5) USA Today Mar 27, 2026
4% VERSA Vice ____ (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 25, 2026
4% ACTAS Represent (5) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026

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