Looks happy picking up current figures of speech Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIMILES Looks happy picking up current figures of speech (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 16, 2017
3% YEW Tree the solver picked up? (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
3% SMILE Look happy (5) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
3% ADMIRE Look up to (6) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
3% NAPE Place to pick up a kitten (4) Universal Nov 22, 2025
3% ABSORB Pick up all of (6) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
3% UBER Business that's picking up? (4) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
3% UGLI Fruit is not looking pleasant when picked up (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 15, 2025
3% DETECTED Picked up (8) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
3% AWARD A sketch picked up prize (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 11, 2025

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