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The Clue

Short poem (6 letter answer)

The Answer

RONDEL

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Notes

The answer RONDEL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

RONDEL as a noun:

1. (rondeau, rondel) = a French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas