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noun • a metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables | ||||||||
| 43% | 5 | A four-syllable poetic foot with two short syllables followed by two long syllables | ||||||
noun • A foot containing any pattern of three short syllables and one long syllable. | ||||||||
| 42% | 10 | Pattern in classical poetry with four syllables consisting of a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables and another stressed syllable | ||||||
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Two Long Syllables In Poetry Crossword Clue
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SPONDEE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPONDEE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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