What is the answer to "Metaphor for silence" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Metaphor for silence" is CLAM (4 letters).

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Metaphor for silence Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the June 13, 2025 puzzle

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CLAM

4 letters · Across · last seen June 13, 2025

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