Metrical foot in poetry Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 8, 2022 · 48-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 8, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 8, 2022 · 48-Across · 4 letters
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a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
noun
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