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Poetic Lament Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ELEGY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ELEGY
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ELEGY" which means:
- noun
- • A mournful poem; a lament for the dead
An example sentence would be:
- • "He recited a beautiful elegy at his friend's funeral."
- • "The poet wrote an elegy mourning the loss of a loved one."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Jul 2023 | Down 59 | |
| The Guardian Quick20 Apr 2016 | Across 18 | |
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