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The Clue
Recurring metrical beat (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ICTUS
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Notes
The answer ICTUS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
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Definition
ICTUS as a noun:
1. (seizure, ictus, raptus) = a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure"