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2 | 24% | 10 | Type of verse used in verse mocking or bantering | |
3 | 24% | 13 | Phonetic echo in verse or free verse | |
Verse That Is Initially Puzzling Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ACROSTIC" which means:
- noun
- • A puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across
- • Verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
An example sentence would be:
- • "She created an acrostic poem using her name as the theme."
- • "The teacher assigned an acrostic writing exercise to the students."
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