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Metaphor for idleness Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor for idleness last seen in New York Times 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLUG.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SLUG Metaphor for idleness | (4) | New York Times | Oct 4, 2024 |
| 3% | LIP Disrespect metaphor | (3) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | ERIC Idle or Bana | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 3% | LAZE Be idle | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 3% | PALATE Taste, metaphorically | (6) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | PLAZA Quiet and idle, briefly by a public square | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | MASK Deception metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | WEB Metaphor for intrigue | (3) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 3% | STONES Partner of sticks, in metaphorical bone breaking | (6) | The Atlantic | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 3% | DAYINTHESUN Brief time to savor one's glory, metaphorically | (11) | New York Times | Oct 7, 2025 |
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