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noun • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense | ||||
| 36% | 8 | A figure of speech satisfied a figure in speech | ||
noun • a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity | ||||
| 27% | 5 | Lapse (anag.) leaps (anag.); pales (anag.); peals (anag.); pleas (anag.) | ||
noun • one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower | ||||
Figure Of Speech Or Pet Anag
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TROPE which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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TROPE
Updated: March 11, 2025
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| Telegraph Mini12 Mar 2025 | Down 3 | |
| The Guardian Quick02 May 2011 | Down 21 | |
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