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Metaphor for an unfair advantage

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword June 23, 2019 Answers

We found 134 possible answers for the crossword clue "Metaphor for an unfair advantage", which was last featured in LA Times Daily Crossword on June 23, 2019. The most probable answer is STACKEDDECK (11 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.

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STACKEDDECK
Metaphor for an unfair advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2019
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BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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LOW
___ blow (unfair attack)
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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USE
Take advantage of
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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TEETH
Enforceability metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
5%
MADEHAY
Took advantage of a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
5%
STIFFUPPERLIP
*Composure metaphor in a P.G. Wodehouse title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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EDGE
Slight advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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USES
Takes advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
ROPEANDPEY
Lift system that offers a mechanical advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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USED
Took advantage of
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
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HOLECARD
Undisclosed advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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USING
Taking advantage of
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
5%
INVISIBLEHAND
Economic metaphor introduced by Adam Smith ... or what can be seen four times in this puzzle?
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
5%
SILO
Farm building used as a metaphor for poor internal communication
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
5%
SPINE
Body part that's a metaphor for courage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
5%
CARDIGAN
Taylor Swift hit that features a sweater metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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SLEEPIN
Take advantage of a day off
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
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HOMECOURT
___ advantage (perk for the Lynx at Target Center)
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
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PEASOUP
Thick 4-Across metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2024
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MEN
They're from Mars, in a metaphor
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
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THROWUNDERTHEBUS
Betray for personal advantage, and what's depicted five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
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SEIZEDON
Eagerly took advantage of
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
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USER
One who takes advantage of others
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
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ONEUP
Gain an advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2024
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WORKTHESYSTEM
Use rules to one’s advantage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 9, 2024
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ITJUSTAINTRIGHT
"That's so unfair!" ... or a hint to 17-, 25- and 43-Across, in three other senses
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2023
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AVAIL
Be of advantage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 14, 2023
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SINKORSWIM
Success-versus-failure metaphor, and what can be found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2023
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TWOONONE
Athletic advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
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HEADSTART
Early advantage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 12, 2023
5%
TIPSONESHAND
Inadvertently reveals a secret advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2023
5%
BEHOOVE
Be an advantage to
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
5%
HOUSEEDGE
Casino's advantage over bettors
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2023
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INSIDETRACK
Position of advantage
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 7, 2023
5%
HOMEICE
Hockey advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
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ISSO
"This __ unfair!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
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STY
Mess metaphor
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2023
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GAS
Energy source, or an energy metaphor
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
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GEL
*Slight advantage
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2022
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GAINTHEUPPERHAND
Get an advantage over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
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UPPER
___ hand (advantage)
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2022
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DAUGHTEROFZION
Biblical metaphor for Jerusalem [Utah]
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 3, 2022
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LEGUP
Slight advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2022
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PLAYON
Take selfish advantage of
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 15, 2022
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SARDINECAN
Rush hour metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2022
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TAPINTO
Take advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2022
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ABOWLOFCHERRIES
*Dish that's a metaphor for life?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
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FIG
Worthlessness metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2022
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DOOR
Opportunity metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2022
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CESSPOOL
Corruption metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
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OCTOPI
Ones taking advantage of suckers to get by?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2022
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ACE
Secret advantage "up one's sleeve"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2021
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SAFETYNET
Insurance metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2021
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BEES
Half a sex-ed metaphor, with "the"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2021
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ABUSERS
Ones who take too much advantage of a privilege, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2021
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GAP
Misunderstanding metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
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STRETCHTHERULES
Expand regs to one's advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2021
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ACEIN
— the hole (hidden advantage)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 28, 2021
5%
FATCAT
Feline metaphor for a wealthy donor
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2021
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NOTCHONONESBELT
*Accessory metaphor for an accomplishment
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2021
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LOOSECANNON
Artillery metaphor for a volatile sort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2021
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TAP
Take advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2021
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RAWDEAL
Instance of unfair treatment
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2021
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SANDS
They're constantly shifting, in a metaphor
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2021
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AXE
Dismissal metaphor, with "the"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
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CAPITALIZEON
*Take advantage of
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2021
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AVAILS
Takes advantage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 22, 2021
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COMPETITIVEEDGE
Athlete’s advantage
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 17, 2021
5%
MUSIC
Good news, in a metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2020
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STRAWMAN
Deliberately weak argument metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2020
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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ROTHIRAS
Investment options with tax advantages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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SCAPEGOATS
They're unfairly blamed
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
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THIRDRAIL
Topic to avoid, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
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LIONSDEN
Hostile place, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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PIGEONHOLE
Categorize unfairly
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
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SKEW
Present unfairly
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
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STRUGGLEBUS
Bumpy ride, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
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NORTHSTAR
Guiding principle, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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LENS
Perspective, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
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SPRINGCHICKEN
Young person, metaphorically
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
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TOE
Little piggy, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
1%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
1%
TIGHTROPE
Precarious situation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
1%
ATA
__ disadvantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
1%
GETSTHESHAFT
*Is treated unfairly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
1%
BEDOFROSES
Easy life, metaphorically (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-4)
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
1%
HOUSEOFCARDS
Precarious plan, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
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MINE
Gold ___ (metaphoric treasure trove)
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2024
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HATS
Roles, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
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IRONRULE
Totalitarianism, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
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BLUEMOON
Rare occasion, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2024
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ATSEA
Lost, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
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IDEA
Lightbulb, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2024
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WETNOODLE
Person who's no fun, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
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WRIST
Slap on the ___ (metaphorical small punishment)
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
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STEELTRAP
Good memory, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2024
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ANARMANDALEG
High price to pay, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
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LOADEDDICE
Paragons of unfairness
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
1%
ROT
Corruption, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
1%
HEADSTARTS
Early advantages
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
1%
CAREERPATHS
Ways up a metaphorical ladder
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2023
1%
SHAFTED
Treated unfairly
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
1%
THINICE
Literal and metaphorical danger spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2023
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SOTOSPEAK
"... you know, metaphorically"
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2023
1%
AHEADOFTHEGAME
In an advantageous position, or where both halves of the answers to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across can be placed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2023
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CRAW
Sticking point, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
1%
COUSIN
Literal or metaphoric relative
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2023
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HATTIP
Gesture of recognition, physical or metaphorical
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2023
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REDINK
Business losses, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
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STACKED
Arranged nicely, or unfairly
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2023
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RUST
Lack of practice, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2023
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LEPER
Social outcast, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2022
1%
ROCK
Dependable partner, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2022
1%
MONALISASIMILE
Film remake heavy with art metaphors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2022
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TESTEDTHEWATERS
Dipped a toe in, metaphorically or literally
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2022
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FLOCK
Congregation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2022
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HAT
Role, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2022
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BYES
Tourney advantages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2022
1%
INAROW
Like metaphorical ducks, hopefully
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2022
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SLEEVE
Place to hide a metaphorical ace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2022
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NOTS
Have-__: disadvantaged ones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2021
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MEEK
Like a metaphorical doormat
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2021
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HELM
Leader's metaphorical spot
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2021
1%
SHORTCHANGE
Treat unfairly, or a hint to each starred answer's scrambled last word
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
1%
CON
Disadvantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
1%
RAY
Bit of hope, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2021
1%
MAKEHAY
Be opportunistic, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2021
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TENFOOT
Like a metaphorical pole
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2021
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BOAT
Situation, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2020

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How many possible solutions does "Metaphor for an unfair advantage" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 134 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is STACKEDDECK (11 letters).
What is the best answer for "Metaphor for an unfair advantage"?
The best answer for "Metaphor for an unfair advantage" is STACKEDDECK with 11 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Metaphor for an unfair advantage" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on June 23, 2019.
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