Crossword clue
“Sudden stop metaphor”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The answer has 14 letters.
Answer · 14 lettersFirst appearance
SCREECHINGHALTLetters14
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “Sudden stop metaphor” ran in the Newsday Crossword on September 7, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 14-letter phrase that starts with S and ends with T, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Sudden stop metaphor” clue?+
The answer is SCREECHINGHALT (14 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of September 7, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
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