Answer: MIXEDMETAPHOR
The answer MIXEDMETAPHOR has 17 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- For example, to hit the nail on the nose?
- Grammar slip that's not rocket surgery
- Incongruous combination of descriptive figures of speech
- Combined team played for vocal expression
- Answer to each of the six starred clues, literally
- Mother, pa?
- 'A rolling stone is worth two in the bush', for example
- Incompatible figure of speech
- Homer apt to display this linguistic solecism?
- 'You can put all your eggs in one basket, but you can't make them drink,' e.g
Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 5852 - August 10, 2012
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,092 - Apr 25 2012
- Boston Globe - Sep 26 2010
- New York Times - Mar 4 2010
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,946 - Jun 4 2009
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,739 - Dec 21 2007
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 81 - January 8, 2005