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| 99% | 5 | PTERO | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 30% | 6 | Poetic meter consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee | ||||||
adjective • or relating to or like Adonis noun • a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis adjective satellite • having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Having a dactyl as its main metrical unit | ||||||
adjective • of or consisting of dactyls | ||||||||
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PTERO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PTERO
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| New York Times14 Jul 1986 | Down 18 | PTERO |
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