Phrase, metaphor (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Phrase, metaphor (5) . 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 IDIOM.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Phrase, metaphor (5):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDIOM Phrase, metaphor (5) (5)
9% WIRE Finish line, metaphorically (4) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
9% DUSTBINS Metaphors for forgotten history (8) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
9% IPASS Bridge phrase (5) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
9% RIFFS Repeated musical phrases (5) USA Today Jan 1, 2026
9% OVEN Appliance that's a metaphor for a hot day (4) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
9% MIXIN Recipe phrase (5) LA Times Mini Dec 30, 2025
9% SHIRT Gambler's big loss, metaphorically (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
9% MOTTO Organisation's phrase (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 22, 2025
9% ONECENT Penny phrase (7) Newsday Dec 21, 2025
Phrase, metaphor (5) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Phrase, metaphor (5). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is IDIOM.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Phrase, metaphor (5).