39-line verse Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, March 20, 1999 · 42-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, March 20, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 20, 1999 · 42-Down · 7 letters
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A highly structured poem consisting of six six-line stanzas followed by a tercet or envoy, for a total of thirty-nine lines.
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