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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Literal or metaphoric relative last seen in Universal 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COUSIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | COUSIN Literal or metaphoric relative | (6) | Universal | Feb 28, 2023 |
| 3% | ALAMODE Literally "in the fashion" | (7) | The Atlantic | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 3% | TOEDIP Cautious-beginning metaphor | (6) | Newsday | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 3% | GRANDSON Relative | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | SIEVE Metaphor for a bad goalie | (5) | New York Times | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 3% | ABC Epitome of easiness, metaphorically | (3) | The Atlantic | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 3% | THIRDRAIL Topic to avoid, metaphorically | (9) | LA Times Daily | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 3% | IRONS Metaphorical fire contents | (5) | Newsday | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 3% | KIN Relatives | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 3% | TOE Little piggy, metaphorically | (3) |
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