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noun • (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | Poet who wrote "Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal" | ||||||
noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965) • British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880) | ||||||||
| 22% | 10 | One who feels a strong need to acquire and finish all elements of a designated collection | ||||||
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Time To Finish Is What Poets May Need Crossword Clue
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ERATO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ERATO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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