Metrical line with six feet Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Metrical line with six feet crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 27 2019 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Metrical line with six feet has a total of 9 letters.

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Definition

A verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly be a dactyl, and the sixth always a spondee. In this species of verse are composed the Iliad of Homer and the Aeneid of Virgil. In English hexameters accent takes the place of quantity.
Having six metrical feet, especially dactyls and spondees.

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99% HEXAMETER Metrical line with six feet Wall Street Journal


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, December 27 2019

The answer to Metrical line with six feet crossword clue is HEXAMETER

There are a total of 9 letters in Metrical line with six feet crossword clue

The Metrical line with six feet crossword clue was last seen on December 27 2019 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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