Use of a word in a figurative sense. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Use of a word in a figurative sense. . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROPE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPE Use of a word in a figurative sense. (5)
7% NOUS Common sense (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 30, 2026
7% THATSCANS "Makes sense" (9) The Atlantic May 30, 2026
7% ELSE Word used in conditional coding (4) New York Times May 30, 2026
7% LITERAL Not figurative (7) Commuter May 30, 2026
7% TOUCH Tactile sense (5)
7% VERBOSE Using too many words (7) (7) The Sun Mini May 26, 2026
7% NEOLOGY Use of a new word (7) Thomas Joseph May 25, 2026
7% AWE Sense of wonder (3)
7% SPEECH Figure of ___ (6) USA Today May 23, 2026
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