| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PIES | Budgetary metaphors |
| TROPES | Metaphors. |
| CLOSETS | Secrecy metaphors |
| SIMILES | Metaphors' relatives |
| SIMILE | Metaphor's cousin |
| SIM | Metaphor's cousin: Abbr. |
| RABBITS | Metaphors for fright |
| SYMBOLISM | Use of metaphors |
| PIES | Sales chart metaphors |
| TROPES | Metaphors, e.g. |
| SIM | Metaphor's partner: Abbr. |
| TROPES | Metaphors et al. |
| FIGURESOFSPEECH | Metaphors, e.g. |
| ISA | Middle of many metaphors |
| ISA | Middle of some metaphors |
| VISES | Metaphors for serious headaches |
| TROPES | Similes and metaphors and such |
