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Dimeter Wrote Again A Bad Sign Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEMERIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEMERIT

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
237%8 Having two metered lines in each dimeter
337%11 Poetic structure with two units of dactylic dimeter followed by one unit of dactylic trimeter.

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We think the answer is "DEMERIT" which means:

    noun
  • • A mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces
  • • The quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
  • verb
  • • To deserve.
  • • To depreciate or cry down.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She received a demerit for talking in class."
  • • "Being late to work three times is a serious demerit."

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jun 2009 Down 2
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