It's not as bad as the fire, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRYINGPAN It's not as bad as the fire, metaphorically (9)
82% EEL Metaphor for slipperiness (3) New York Times May 7, 2026
82% REINS Metaphor for mastery (5) Newsday May 2, 2026
82% USE Mileage, metaphorically (3) The Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
82% ROTTENEGG Metaphorical straggler (9) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
78% PUTTY Metaphor for the easily influenced (5) Newsday May 8, 2026
78% AC Fires (2) USA Today Quick May 4, 2026
78% AXES Fires (4) USA Today Quick May 4, 2026
78% PULSE Overall feeling, metaphorically (5) Newsday May 2, 2026
78% LIT On fire (3) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 26, 2026
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