31-syllable Japanese poem Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 30, 2022 · 25-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 30, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 30, 2022 · 25-Across · 5 letters
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a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables
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New York Times · Saturday, January 10, 2009 · 5 letters
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