Word or expression used in a figurative way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word or expression used in a figurative way . 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 Word or expression used in a figurative way (5)
3% UMPED Used a "Safe!" word? (5) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
3% OOF Expression of discomfort (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
3% ISTO Words that might be used in an analogy (4) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
3% WHOA Expression of surprise (4)
3% VOICED Expressed (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 31, 2025
3% TERM Expression (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 29, 2025
3% SYNTAX The way we word (6) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
3% TSK Expression of disapproval (3) New York Times Aug 27, 2025
3% UTTER Express verbally (5) Universal Aug 25, 2025
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