Is subtly misleading, or what each of 23- and 47-Across does, figuratively and literally Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENDSTHETRUTH Is subtly misleading, or what each of 23- and 47-Across does, figuratively and literally (13) Wall Street Journal Jun 25, 2020
4% PER For each (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
4% TEA Drink that can be literally and figuratively spilled (3) The Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
4% FORASONG Cheaply ... or how 15-, 23-, 37- or 47-Across is clued? (8) Universal Feb 5, 2026
4% MARKTHESPOT What a treasure map "X" does (11) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
4% MONALISA See 47 Across (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 31, 2026
4% RAS Ethiopian prince literally hidden in 48 Across (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
4% DOORS see 23 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jan 24, 2026
4% APOP Each (4) New York Times Jan 24, 2026
4% APE see 23 Across (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Jan 23, 2026

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