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| 2 | 26% | 6 | Described as the 'father of lyric poetry' | |
| 3 | 24% | 6 | "Poetry," in poetry | |
Father Of Poetry Crossword Clue
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POPE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POPE
Updated: November 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "POPE" which means:
- noun
- • The head of the roman catholic church
- • English poet and satirist (1688-1744) verb
- • To act as or like a pope.
- • To convert to roman catholicism.
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Nov 2023 | Across 6 | |
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