The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word COATTAILS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Metaphorical influence crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COATTAILS | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Metaphorical influence
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Crossword Answer definitions
COATTAILS noun- The flap at the back of a coat that hangs down, sometimes below the waist.
- (usually in the plural) Success of a figure, organization or movement that transfers to those who associate with it.
- To ride the coattails of.
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