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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 7 | Cyclic breaks in poetic rhythm | |
3 | 27% | 4 | It breaks and breaks around the West | |
Poetic Breaks Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CAESURAS" 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 poem had clear caesuras that created a pause in the middle of each line."
- • "The poet strategically placed caesuras to bring attention to certain words."
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New York Times22 Jul 2006 | Down 35 | |
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