Unaccented As Syllables Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ATONIC

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	39%	13		Metrically unaccented syllables in poetry
3	36%	7		Poetic unit with two unaccented syllables

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We think the answer is "ATONIC" which means:

adjective

• Characterized by a lack of tonus
• (used of syllables) carrying no stress

An example sentence would be:

• "The patient had an atonic seizure and lost consciousness."
• "The atonic muscles in her legs caused her to have difficulty walking."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times20 May 1995	Across 53
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