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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old ban is overturned in lacklustre metaphor last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PARABOLE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PARABOLE Old ban is overturned in lacklustre metaphor | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Apr 4, 2017 |
| 3% | UPSETS Overturns | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 3% | SPILT Overturned | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 3% | UPEND Overturn | (5) | Universal | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 2% | ABSTAIN Refuse to vote or ban it as ordered | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 2% | LOOSECANNON Nautically based metaphor for an uncontrollable person | (11) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 2% | CANOFWORMS *Metaphorical container similar to Pandora's box | (10) | LA Times Daily | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 2% | CRAW Metaphorical sticking point | (4) | USA Today | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 2% | SPILLS Overturns items for lighting candles | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 2% | RAJA Eastern prince overturns a container (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 3, 2025 |
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