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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor for a financial drain last seen in Newsday 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SINKHOLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SINKHOLE Metaphor for a financial drain | (8) | Newsday | Aug 8, 2024 |
| 3% | WILDFIRE Metaphor for a runaway success | (8) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 3% | PALATE Sense metaphor | (6) | Newsday | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | SAPS Drains of energy | (4) | Universal | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 3% | OUTONALIMB Potentially at risk, metaphorically | (10) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 3% | SNAKED Unclogged, like a drain | (6) | USA Today | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 3% | SAP Drain, as energy | (3) | ||
| 3% | ICAL Suffix with method or metaphor | (4) | New York Times | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 3% | TENTPOLES Metaphor for major movies | (9) | Newsday | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 3% | HERDINGCATS Unwieldy situation, metaphorically | (11) | New York Times | Jan 16, 2026 |
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