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Crossword clues for Time, metaphorically 5 letters

AnswerClue
SANDSMoments of time, metaphorically
SANDSTime, metaphorically
SANDSShifting particles, in a metaphor about time
SANDSMetaphor for time
SANDSMetaphor for time ... and, when divided into three words, puzzle theme found in the four longest across answers
SANDSMetaphorical moments of time
ARRIVEDHit the big time, metaphorically
ROUGHSEASTurbulent times, metaphorically
COLDDAYMetaphorical time in hell
HEARTBEATSmall amount of time, metaphorically
SNAPSHOTBrief moment in time, metaphorically
ROUGHROADHard times, metaphorically
AMONTHOFSUNDAYSLong time metaphor
RAGSUnprosperous time, metaphorically
AMONTHOFSUNDAYSMetaphorical long time
RAINYDAYFuture time of need, metaphorically
RACETime opponent in a metaphor
STRUGGLEBUSMetaphorical ride for someone having a tough time
SPILLEDMILKMetaphor for something that can't be changed, and what's found five times in this puzzle?
ACITYONAHILLMetaphor for America's standing as a beacon of hope, and what can literally be found four times in this puzzle