"Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird" LA Times Crossword Clue Answer
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Updated Nov 28, 2024
"Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird" LA Times crossword clue
Find today's LA Times answer for "Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird" from the November 28, 2024 Puzzle. Get the answer here!
The answer is SIMILES.
The crossword clue "Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird" with the answer SIMILES refers to the use of comparisons in language where two things are said to be like each other in certain ways. "Fit as a fiddle" and "free as a bird" are both examples of similes, as they compare the subject (a person) to something else (a fiddle and a bird, respectively) to convey a particular quality.
In these expressions, "fit" refers to good health and "free" refers to being unburdened or unrestricted. Both expressions use the word "as" to make the comparison, which is the hallmark of a simile. Therefore, SIMILES is the correct answer, as it refers to this type of figurative language.
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