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Its Glee Shown Strangely By A Mournful Poet Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ELEGIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ELEGIST
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ELEGIST" which means:
- noun
- • The author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead
An example sentence would be:
- • "John keats was a renowned elegist of the romantic era."
- • "The elegist beautifully captured the grief and loss in his poem."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Oct 2010 | Across 5 | |
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