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It's not to be taken literally Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue It’s not to be taken literally last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IDIOM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | IDIOM It’s not to be taken literally | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 14, 2022 |
| 98% | IRONY It's not to be taken literally | (5) | ||
| 5% | ONTHEMAP Taken into account (2,3,3) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | May 22, 2026 |
| 5% | INGOT It's literally worth its weight in gold | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 22, 2026 |
| 5% | SIL The "S" in RSVP | (3) | ||
| 5% | MUESLI Literally, "little mush" | (6) | Newsday | May 16, 2026 |
| 5% | FAIR "Point taken" | (4) | Wall Street Journal | May 16, 2026 |
| 5% | LIAM Actor Neeson of "Taken" | (4) | ||
| 5% | ABACK Taken __ (startled) | (5) | Newsday | May 12, 2026 |
| 5% | ORAL Taken by mouth | (4) | Commuter | May 12, 2026 |
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