Literary figure of speech Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Literary figure of speech (5) New York Times Nov 9, 2016
4% IDIOM Figure of speech (5) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
3% DISCOURSE Speech (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 9, 2026
3% IHAVE "____ a Dream", famous speech (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
3% ORATE Give a speech (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
3% TSE Literary monogram (3) LA Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
3% ESSAY Literary attempt (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% EYRE Literary Jane (4) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
3% RANTS Angry speeches (5) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
3% LISP Speech defect (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jan 1, 2026

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