Often-bawdy verse Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, December 30, 2009 · 38-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 30, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 30, 2009 · 38-Down · 8 letters
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a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
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