Literary device linking two unrelated terms Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZEUGMA Literary device linking two unrelated terms (6) The Guardian Speedy Aug 21, 2022
3% HARSH Unrelenting (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 1, 2026
3% DREAR Literary term for bleak and miserable (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 16, 2026
3% IRONY Common literary device (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 1, 2026
3% EREADER Literary device? (7) The Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
2% URL Link to a website: Abbr. (3)
2% EPILOG Literary afterthought (6) New York Times Mar 16, 2026
2% MSN Portal with an Outlook.com link (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
2% CODEWORDS Diplomatic terms? (9) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
2% CAMERA Photographic device (6) The Times Concise Mar 7, 2026

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