Things rested on, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OARS Things rested on, metaphorically (4)
8% LITERAL Not metaphorical (7) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
7% PALATE Taste, metaphorically (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
7% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
7% REPOSE Rest (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 11, 2025
7% REPOSED Took a rest (7) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
7% WEB Metaphor for intrigue (3) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
7% LAID __ to rest (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
7% ALIT Came to rest (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
7% LIONSDEN Hostile place, metaphorically (8) Universal Oct 5, 2025
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