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

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Metaphor for the easily influenced" is PUTTY (5 letters).

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Metaphor for the easily influenced Newsday Crossword Clue

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PUTTY

5 letters · Down · last seen May 8, 2026

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