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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor for an aftereffect last seen in USA Today 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 RIPPLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RIPPLE Metaphor for an aftereffect | (6) | USA Today | Apr 24, 2020 |
| 3% | KIDGLOVES Metaphor for gentle handling | (9) | Newsday | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 3% | WIRE Finish line, metaphorically | (4) | The Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | DUSTBINS Metaphors for forgotten history | (8) | Newsday | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | CRAW Metaphorical sticking point | (4) | USA Today | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 3% | NOD Approval metaphor | (3) | Newsday | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 3% | TONGUE Metaphorical wagger | (6) | Newsday | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 3% | DODO Obsolescence metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 3% | REINS Metaphor for control | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 2% | GAMBLERS People who might like to roll the dice, literally and metaphorically | (8) | The Atlantic | Jan 2, 2026 |
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