Less-than-literal language Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDIOMS Less-than-literal language (6) Newsday Jan 30, 2025
3% ENG Language for "language," for short (3)
3% UNDERSTEER (Of a vehicle) turn less sharply than expected (10) The Times Concise Aug 5, 2026
3% MINUS Less (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2026
3% ACUTE In mathematics, an angle of less than 90º (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 28, 2026
3% IDIOM Non-literal phrase (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 25, 2026
3% ANT Household pest many consider less scary than a cockroach (3) New York Times Midi Jul 24, 2026
3% ERODING Losing ground, literally (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 21, 2026
3% ITHINKSO Less-than-confident comment (8) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
3% LOWBROW Less than intellectual (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jul 16, 2026

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