One might hit it or raise it, metaphorically NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "One might hit it or raise it, metaphorically" is ROOF.
The phrase 'hit the roof' means to become very angry, while 'raise the roof' refers to making a lot of noise in celebration. Both expressions use 'roof' metaphorically to indicate a heightened emotional state or action.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 17, 2025.
A roof is the structure forming the upper covering of a building or vehicle.
Part of a house or a mouth, Top of vehicle, Santa's landing place, It's over your head, Put a cap on
The answer to “One might hit it or raise it, metaphorically” in the New York Times puzzle September 17 2025 is ROOF. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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