Metaphorical mess Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
MARESNEST Metaphorical mess (9) Newsday Sep 11, 2021
STY Metaphorical mess? (3)
CANOFWORMS Metaphorical mess (10)

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3% SIEVE Metaphor for a bad goalie (5) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
3% DOGSBREAKFAST Complete mess (13) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
3% ABC Epitome of easiness, metaphorically (3) The Atlantic Oct 29, 2025
3% THIRDRAIL Topic to avoid, metaphorically (9) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025

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