'She cut her hair and her ties to the past' is an example of this figure of speech Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZEUGMA 'She cut her hair and her ties to the past' is an example of this figure of speech (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 17, 2019
6% SHE --/her/hers (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 13, 2026
6% HIS ___ and hers (3)
6% THEIR Her and her (5) Newsday Dec 26, 2025
6% OPEN "She welcomed her with ___ arms" (4)
5% IDIOMS Figures of speech (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 23, 2026
5% TOOBIGTOVEIL Like a giantess at her wedding? (12) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
5% MINNIE She's next to her boyfriend on Hollywood Boulevard (6) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
5% KESHA She dropped the "$" from her stage name in 2014 (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 11, 2026
5% RHINE Frolicking in her waterway (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Feb 7, 2026

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