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noun • witty language used to convey insults or scorn • a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | He wrote "The Dunciad" | ||||||
noun • the head of the Roman Catholic Church • English poet and satirist (1688-1744) | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Pope, in "The Dunciad" | ||||||
noun • someone who attacks | ||||||||
Popes The Dunciad Is One Crossword Clue
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SATIRE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SATIRE
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1 | Author of "The Dunciad"
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18 Feb 1986 | New York Times / 18 Feb 1986 |
2 | English poet ("The Dunciad")
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05 Aug 1980 | New York Times / 05 Aug 1980 |
3 | He wrote "The Dunciad"
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4 | His satirical poem 'The Dunciad' attacked his literary enemies | |
5 | Name shared by several Popes | |
6 | Pope's "The Dunciad," e.g.
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15 Jun 1986 | New York Times / 15 Jun 1986 |
7 | Pope, in "The Dunciad"
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29 Oct 1986 | New York Times / 29 Oct 1986 |
