Nonliteral expression Crossword Clue

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Nonliteral expression Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
2. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

NONLITERAL (adjective)
1. (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
EXPRESSION (noun)
1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
2. the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions

Hint 3: Anagram

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More USA Today Crossword (11/10/2024) Answers

Across

1. Avocado dip, for short

5. Workplace welfare org.

9. Declare

12. Word after "mere" or before "Kombat"

14. Be aware of

15. Important info for an airport pickup

16. Aquafina competitor

17. Ivy school in Connecticut

18. Immediately

19. Twisty Winter Olympics event

20. Sources of minerals

21. Quaint hotel

22. Groups of competing sports teams

24. Enemies

25. Structure in a hydroelectric power plant

28. Where cranberries grow

29. Road goo

30. Person voted into a government role

37. French royal who probably didn't actually say "Let them eat cake!"

38. Certain acting honor

39. ___ Kippur

40. Name hidden in "delight"

41. Texting format letters

42. Procedure performed at about 110 bpm

44. Scientist's workplace

47. C-section mark

50. Actor Simu

51. Makes sense

53. Leg joints

56. Snakelike fish

57. Chinese reign associated with porcelain

60. Card with one pip

62. Individual identity in a DID system

63. Restaurant booking, for short

64. Shelters for campers

65. Guides for campers

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Down

1. Objective

2. ___ Major (constellation)

3. Even a little bit

4. Boat similar to a kayak

5. "Ugh, I don't actually know that"

6. Drum in a drum kit

7. Novel in which the protagonist digs in the Texan desert

8. Really impresses

9. "Affliction" for soon-to-be-grads

10. Make amends

11. Shows boredom

12. Some Drs.

13. Legume named for a city

23. Absolutely zero chance

24. Side of a cut gem

25. Expo presentation

26. Sadly

27. They're invoked to end very lopsided games early

29. Eldest daughter in "Bob's Burgers"

31. Ta-ta!

32. Restriction for a 30-Across

33. Ruins, like a villain's plans

34. Overly fussy

35. Part of a molecule

36. Part of a telescope

42. Word shouted when using a defibrillator

43. Chunk

45. Digression

46. Country west of Nigeria

48. Actress ___ May Wong

49. Kingdom

52. Showbiz award quartet

54. "Tres leches? En ___ economia?"

55. "One small ___ for man . . ."

58. Private chats on Insta

59. Twelve-mo. periods

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