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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphorical or literal distraction last seen in Universal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOISE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NOISE Metaphorical or literal distraction | (5) | Universal | Jun 18, 2022 |
| 4% | SHINYOBJECT Distraction, metaphorically | (11) | USA Today | Jul 6, 2025 |
| 3% | LIP Disrespect metaphor | (3) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | UNIT Meter or liter | (4) | USA Today | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 3% | PALATE Taste, metaphorically | (6) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | ONTASK Not distracted at work | (6) | New York Times | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 3% | MASK Deception metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | WEB Metaphor for intrigue | (3) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 3% | DECI Prefix for liter | (4) | TV | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 3% | METAPHORICAL Non-literal | (12) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 29, 2025 |
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