Poem With 17 Syllables Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HAIKU which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HAIKU

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	39%	6		Humorous Japanese poem with 17 syllables and unrhymed lines
3	26%	12		Lines with six stressed syllables followed by six unstressed syllables

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We think the answer is "HAIKU" which means:

noun

• An epigrammatic japanese verse form of three short lines

An example sentence would be:

• "I wrote a beautiful haiku about the autumn leaves."
• "She enjoys reading and writing haikus in her free time."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times07 Oct 2002	Across 14
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