17-syllable verse Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 19, 2023 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 19, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 19, 2023 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
noun
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