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The Clue

Foot for Swinburne (7 letter answer)

The Answer

ANAPEST

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Notes

The answer ANAPEST is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 800 puzzles.

Related Clues

Bit of a limerick
Dactyl's relative
Limerick foot
Metrical foot
"In the Mood," e.g.
Pattern in prosody
Poetic foot
Type of verse
"Au revoir," for example
Short, short, long
Standard part of a limerick
Poet's three-syllable foot

Definition

ANAPEST as a noun:

1. (anapest, anapaest) = a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables