Answer: SIMILES
SIMILES is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted over 20 times. There are related answers (shown below). Try defining SIMILES with Google.
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Theme of this puzzle
- Figures of speech
- Poetic analogies
- Rhetorical comparisons
- Poetic devices
- Literary comparisons
- Like expressions?
- Comparative phrases
- "Mad as a hatter" et al.
- "Good as gold" et al.
- Some tropes
- Plath ploys
- Phrases with "as a" in the middle
- Many "as"-in-middle phrases
- Literary figures?
- Like words?
- Like words
- Like things?
- Fit as a fiddle and tough as nails
- Figures of speech often including "as a"
- Animal analogies, often
- "Thick as a Brick" and "Solid as a Rock," e.g.
- "Smart as a whip" and "sharp as a tack"
- "She's Like the Wind" and others
- "Like" things?
- "Happy as a clam" and "blind as a bat"
- "Good as gold" and "fresh as a daisy"
- "Fresh as a daisy" and others
- "Free as a bird" and others
- "Flat as a pancake" and "big as a house," for two
Likely related crossword puzzle answers
Recent usage in crossword puzzles:
- Universal Crossword - Feb. 6, 2024
- LA Times - Jan. 7, 2024
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- New York Times - Dec. 29, 2020
- Newsday - Dec. 8, 2019
- WSJ Daily - Sept. 14, 2019
- Newsday - Aug. 4, 2019
- WSJ Daily - June 26, 2019
- Universal Crossword - Dec. 29, 2018
- Washington Post Sunday Magazine - Oct. 14, 2018
- USA Today - May 19, 2018
- WSJ Daily - Jan. 12, 2018
- New York Times - Dec. 23, 2017
- Pat Sajak Code Letter - Aug. 24, 2017
- USA Today - May 25, 2017
- WSJ Daily - April 27, 2017
- LA Times - May 18, 2016
- Daily Celebrity - April 16, 2016
- USA Today - March 11, 2016
- Washington Post - Nov. 7, 2015
