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Common Phrases

A word puzzle built around common English phrases that mean something entirely different from what they literally say.

Woman solving a crossword
Grid
13 × 13 Maxi
Clues
58 8 themed
Average solve
9:45 210 solves
Rating
5.0 (4)
Published
23 Jan 2022 Super Sunday

The grid

Across

  • 1 Home for bees (4)
  • 5 Spoiled child (4)
  • 27 It's not rocket ___; easy (7) · THEME

+26 more in the app

Down

  • 1 William the Conqueror's son (5,1)
  • 2 Mean (6)
  • 5 ___ a leg; theater saying (5) · THEME

+26 more in the app

Did you know?

One explanation of the phrase "Spill the beans" is that beans were used for voting in Ancient Greece.

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