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Poetic Lament For The Dead Crossword Clue
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ELEGY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ELEGY
Updated: October 13, 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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1 | A poetic composition or lament for the dead | |
2 | A poetic lament | |
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16 Jan 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Jan 2010 |
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31 Aug 1994 | New York Times / 31 Aug 1994 |
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22 Jun 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Jun 2020 |
7 | Start of a flower lover's poetic lament
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17 Jul 2013 | New York Times / 17 Jul 2013 |
