Answer: IDIOM

The crossword puzzle answer IDIOM has 49 different clues. We have seen it appear in puzzles 88 times.

Crossword puzzle clues for IDIOM:

• Characteristic style
• Expression
• Common phrase
• "Take the cake" or "cream of the crop"
• Dialect of a region
• Elf
• Cold shoulder or hot corner
• Local language
• Immigrant's hurdle
• "Talk turkey," e.g.
• Local lingo
• Down in the dumps, say
• "Cat got your tongue?" e.g.
• Beat around the bush, e.g.
• Walking the picket line, perhaps
• "Cut corners" or "slash prices"
• Language oddity
• Lingo
• Expression not meant to be taken literally
• Translator's obstacle
• Strong suit or weak sauce
• Peculiar speech form
• By the seat of one's pants, e.g.
• Jargon
• Translator's challenge
• Down in the dumps, e.g.
• Saying
• Parlance
• Piggery
• Toughie for a language learner
• "Eat crow" or "talk turkey"
• Dialect
• "Put two and two together," e.g.
• Prefix for taste or appoint
• Vernacularism
• Manner of expression
• Local way of speaking
• "On the road" or "hang one's head," for example
• Fly off the handle, e.g.
• Figure of speech
• Way with words
• "Going to the dogs," e.g.
• "Put two and two together," for one
• Fictional Lorna
• "Fly off the handle," e.g.
• Peculiar expression
• Language quirk
• Expression that doesn't translate literally
• Colorful phrase

Usage in crossword puzzles

• Washington Post TV Crossword Puzzle - 1998-03-29
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 1998-11-12
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 1999-08-26
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2000-01-15
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2000-07-09
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2000-08-28
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2000-12-24
• Washington Post TV Crossword Puzzle - 2001-03-04
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2002-09-06
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2003-02-01
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2003-07-14
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2003-07-22
• USA Today Crossword Puzzle - 2004-01-05
• USA Today Crossword Puzzle - 2004-08-12
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2004-11-07
• USA Today Crossword Puzzle - 2005-01-12
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2005-02-01
• Washington Post Sunday Crossword Puzzle - 2005-03-13
• USA Today Crossword Puzzle - 2005-05-12
• USA Today Crossword Puzzle - 2005-06-15
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2005-07-30
• LA Times Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2005-09-13
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2005-10-30

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