Metaphor or irony, e.g. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor or irony, e.g. . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROPE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Metaphor or irony, e.g. (5)
95% WRYLY With irony (5) LA Times Daily Aug 7, 2025
87% REACTIONGIF Speechless Nathan Fillion, e,g, (11) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
87% UKELELE Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
83% LITERAL Not metaphorical (7) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
76% PALATE Taste, metaphorically (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
76% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
76% WEB Metaphor for intrigue (3) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
76% GAY The "G" in LGBTQ (3) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
76% THOU G or K (4) The Washington Post Mini Sep 16, 2025
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