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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like the short straw, metaphorically . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNDESIRED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | UNDESIRED Like the short straw, metaphorically | (9) | ||
| 8% | BENDY Like some straws | (5) | USA Today | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 7% | SIP Drink with a straw | (3) | ||
| 7% | BOATER Straw hat | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 7% | LITERAL Not metaphorical | (7) | Commuter | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 7% | FLOAT Drink with a straw | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 6% | PALATE Taste, metaphorically | (6) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 6% | POLL Word with straw or exit | (4) | New York Times | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | MASK Deception metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | WEB Metaphor for intrigue | (3) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
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