Metaphor is making, in part, for pithy pronouncement Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APHORISM Metaphor is making, in part, for pithy pronouncement (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2018
6% FORKINTHEROAD Metaphorical decision-making moment (13) USA Today Aug 3, 2025
6% LACONIC Pithy (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 1, 2025
6% DICTA Pronouncements (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 25, 2025
6% CLASP Pronounce or make hold (5) (5)
5% LAP Luxury metaphor (3) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
5% GALE Laughter metaphor (4) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
5% STRATOSPHERE Metaphoric height (12) Newsday Aug 9, 2025
5% NORTHSTAR Guiding principle, metaphorically (9) New York Times Aug 8, 2025
5% EXONERATE Pronounce not guilty (9) The Sun Two Speed Jul 24, 2025

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