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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIMILES Rhetorical comparisons (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 26, 2019
44% SIMILE Rhetorical comparison (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 21, 2026
3% BRIMSTONE Fire and ---, impassioned religious rhetoric (9) The Times Concise Jul 31, 2026
3% BASELINE Comparison standard (8) Newsday Jul 25, 2026
3% THAN Comparison word (4) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026
3% RATIO Math comparison (5) Commuter May 18, 2026
3% PALES __ in comparison (5) LA Times Daily May 13, 2026
2% CHIAS With 88- and 91-Across, syntax-reversing rhetorical device / Small, peelable citrus fruits (5) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
2% LITOTES Rhetorical device T S Eliot exploited (7) The Telegraph Toughie May 26, 2026
2% HOWLONG "____ is a piece of string?" (rhetorical question) (7) The Times Specialist Sunday May 24, 2026

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