Figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXYMORON Figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (8) (8)
5% TROPES Figures of speech (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
5% PARADOX Contradictory truth (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jan 25, 2026
5% UND German conjunction (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
5% ANDS Common conjunctions (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 13, 2026
5% IDIOM Figure of speech (5) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
4% SEEM Appear (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 19, 2026
4% ORATE Give a speech (5) Universal Feb 13, 2026
4% SWEETEN Improve messy nest with contradictory directions (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
4% CHEEPS Cuckoo speech? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
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