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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 10 | Flow of one line of a verse to the next without pause | |
3 | 26% | 8 | Describing a metrical pause within a line of verse | |
Pause In Verse Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CAESURA" which means:
- noun
- • A pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
- • A break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
An example sentence would be:
- • "The poet used a caesura to create a pause in the middle of the line."
- • "The pianist inserted a caesura to emphasize the contrast between the two sections of the composition."
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New York Times31 Dec 2006 | Down 2 | |
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1 | Describing a metrical pause within a line of verse | |
2 | Flow of one line of a verse to the next without pause
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3 | His output is verse and verse
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