HAIKU
5 letters
Historical clue formulations
- 17-syllable poem — 2025-11-04
- Eastern lines — 2025-10-25
- Poem that's typically unrhymed — 2025-08-28
- Brief verse from Japan / With seventeen syllables / Illustrated here — 2025-08-20
- Three-line poem from Japan — 2025-04-14
- Work of Matsuo Basho or Masaoka Shiki — 2024-06-13
- 17-syllable Japanese poem — 2024-04-08
- A kind of poem / Found within this crossword clue / Serendipity — 2024-03-12
- Sort of poem not usually pluralized by adding an -s — 2024-01-03
- 17-syllable verse — 2023-12-19
- "What Richard Wright wrote" could be the first line of one — 2023-07-05
- Bit of poetry with the same syllable count as this very clue — 2020-07-24
- "The west wind whispered, / And touched the eyelids of spring: / Her eyes, Primroses," for a classic example — 2019-10-21
- Poem name whose singular and plural forms are the same — 2018-08-12
- Writing form even more constrained than a tweet — 2018-01-06
- 5-7-5 verse — 2017-02-21
- Poem like "The swallow flies up / Into a blue evening sky, / Summer's small herald" — 2017-02-13
- Three-line work — 2016-04-27
- One-stanza poem — 2016-03-20
- Traditional three-liner — 2015-01-03
- Exercise in brevity — 2014-11-13
- Three-line verse — 2014-11-11
- "An old silent pond / A frog jumps into the pond / Splash! Silence again," e.g. — 2014-10-09
- Poem with exactly 17 syllables — 2011-06-06
- Japanese verse form — 2010-11-23
- One-stanza poem — 2008-07-19
- Evocative three-line verse — 2006-03-15
- Three-line poem — 2005-10-24
- Three-line work — 2004-07-22
- Epigrammatic verse — 2003-04-11
- Poem with 17 syllables — 2002-10-07
- Japanese verse — 2002-07-03
- Japanese verse — 2001-07-24
- Japanese verse — 2000-05-29
- Eastern verse — 1997-09-28
- 17-syllable poem — 1997-06-30
- Matsuo Basho work — 1994-02-05
