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I allowed myself the supernatural, the transcendent, because, I told myself, our love of metaphor is pre-religious, born of our need to express what is inexpressible, our dreams of otherness, of more.
Salman Rushdie The Ground Beneath Her Feet metaphor religion

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ICE 1949 clues
EYES 753 clues
BLUE 451 clues
ARCTIC 132 clues
ASOCIAL 126 clues
SOCIETY 126 clues
PEOPLE 122 clues
POETRY 111 clues
RELIGION 37 clues
METAPHOR 32 clues
MISANTHROPE 17 clues
TRANSCENDENCE 6 clues
MISANTHROPY 2 clues

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Unscramble SALMAN6-letter words that start with S6-letter words that end in N6-letter words containing AL6-letter words containing AN6-letter words with S and A
Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
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