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| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 36% | 7 | A trisyllabic foot in poetry with two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable | |
| 3 | 36% | 10 | Word with one less syllable than 'trisyllabic' | |
Trisyllabic Cadences Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 39 possible answers.
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ANAPESTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ANAPESTS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ANAPESTS" which means:
- noun
- • A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
An example sentence would be:
- • "The poem is full of anapests and other metrical feet."
- • "The rhythmic pattern of this verse consists of anapests."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times16 Mar 1997 | Across 25 | |
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