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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tame, metaphorically last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VANILLA.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | VANILLA Tame, metaphorically | (7) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2023 |
| 9% | SHREW "The Taming of the ___" | (5) | Universal | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 8% | VLAD Not a tame impaler? | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 7% | WIRE Finish line, metaphorically | (4) | The Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 7% | DUSTBINS Metaphors for forgotten history | (8) | Newsday | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 7% | OVEN Appliance that's a metaphor for a hot day | (4) | USA Today | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 7% | SHIRT Gambler's big loss, metaphorically | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 7% | IMPALA Tame __: "The Slow Rush" band | (6) | LA Times Daily | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 7% | MEAT Tame recipe for beef, say (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 7% | CRAW Metaphorical sticking point | (4) | USA Today | Dec 7, 2025 |
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