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noun • a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables • a Tibetan religious painting on fabric | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Low-quality or badly written verse | ||||||
noun • a comic verse of irregular measure | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail | ||||||
noun • humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong | ||||||||
Fail Badly With A Japanese Verse Crossword Clue
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TANKA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TANKA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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