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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Success/failure metaphor . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SINKORSWIM.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SINKORSWIM Success/failure metaphor | (10) | ||
| 4% | WILDFIRE Metaphor for a runaway success | (8) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 3% | MISS Failure to hit | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 3% | BED Metaphor for rice | (3) | Newsday | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 3% | AVAIL To no ___ (without success) | (5) | Universal | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 3% | PALATE Sense metaphor | (6) | Newsday | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | OUTONALIMB Potentially at risk, metaphorically | (10) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 3% | HITS Batters' successes | (4) | Universal | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 3% | ROY "Succession" surname | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 3% | FLOP Major failure | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 21, 2026 |
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