Foot With A Short Part And A Long Part Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
	50%	3		Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
	noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code
	32%	8		Can be described as a short-short-short foot
	noun • A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables. • A figure or object having three arms or branches.

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New York Times31 Dec 2020	Across 28
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