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The Clue

"A mighty fortress is our God," e.g. (8 letter answer)

The Answer

METAPHOR

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Notes

The answer METAPHOR is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

Related Clues

Implied comparison
Nerves of Steel
Sand in an hourglass, for time
Something often mixed
"Life is a bowl of cherries," e.g.

Definition

METAPHOR as a noun:

1. 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