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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 5 | Interruption or interruption of continuity | |
3 | 33% | 8 | Interruption or interruption | |
Pause Or Interruption In Conversation Or Prose Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
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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The Guardian Speedy15 Jun 2014 | Across 9 | |
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