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Figure of speech that's upset mother, about father retiring Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Figure of speech that's upset mother, about father retiring last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is METAPHOR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | METAPHOR Figure of speech that's upset mother, about father retiring | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 17, 2020 |
| 74% | TROPE Figure of speech | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 74% | PARENT Mother or father | (6) | ||
| 74% | PARENTS Mothers and fathers | (7) | Commuter | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 71% | IDIOMS Figures of speech | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 26, 2025 |
| 71% | IDIOM Figure of speech | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 1, 2025 |
| 69% | PANORAMA Picture father and not a mother | (8) | The Times Mephisto | Aug 17, 2025 |
| 69% | SIMILE Figure of speech is about distance (6) | (6) | ||
| 69% | PADRE Father figure? | (5) | New York Times | Jun 15, 2025 |
| 60% | ADDER Tot upset about snake | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 16, 2025 |
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