Rhetorical device by which word-order is reversed between a pair of phrases of clauses (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHIASMUS Rhetorical device by which word-order is reversed between a pair of phrases of clauses (8) (8)
5% TERM Word or phrase (4) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
4% DUO Pair (3) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
4% UTURN Reversal of position (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 9, 2026
4% IDIOM Phrase, cliché (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
4% BACKFLIP Reverse somersault (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
4% HEHIM Pronoun pair (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
4% WHATSNOTTOLIKE Rhetorical expression of approval (14) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
4% DUOS Pairs (4) Universal Jan 3, 2026
4% TWO Pair (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 1, 2026
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