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Recantation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PALINODE" which means:
- noun
- • A poem in which the author retracts something said in an earlier poem.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wrote a palinode to retract his previous statement."
- • "The poet's palinode addressed the controversial themes of his earlier work."
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New York Times20 Sep 1983 | Down 10 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A recantation in poem or song form | |
2 | Recantation by friend in poem
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Jul 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Jul 2002 |
3 | Recantation of a previously held position |