The use of an overstatement or exaggeration for effect Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYPERBOLE The use of an overstatement or exaggeration for effect (9)
3% OVERDO Exaggerate (6) The Times Sunday Concise May 24, 2026
3% OTT Exaggerated (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 22, 2026
2% BLOODMOON Color effect of a lunar eclipse (9) New York Times May 30, 2026
2% OPTICAL Film's special effect (7) Newsday May 28, 2026
2% REVERB Audio echo effect (6) The Telegraph Quick May 28, 2026
2% TREMOLO Guitar's vibrating effect (7) Puzzler Backwords May 26, 2026
2% CAUSE ___ and effect (5) Universal May 24, 2026
2% ALARMIST One who exaggerates the potential for danger (8) The Times Concise May 14, 2026
2% CGI Special effects (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 13, 2026
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