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Poetic Or Musical Pause Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAESURA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)

• a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line

33%8 Related to a musical or poetic pause for dramatic effect
adjective

• of or relating to a caesura

28%10 Distinct pause at the end of a poetic line, indicated by punctuation
adjective

• (verse) having a rhetorical pause at the end of each line

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