Clues for the word "CAESURA"
We've had 21 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 24 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Family Time crossword on November 05, 2023.
Definition of caesura
- n. - A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the caesural accent rests, or which is used as a foot.
Referring Clues
- Pause in verse
- Break
- Verse pause
- Prosodic pause
- Bard's break
- It gives a 49-Across pause
- Pause in a verse
- Interruption
- Break in poetry
- Poetic pause
- Breathing pause, in music
- Suspension
- Break a saucer? Dash it!
- Pause as a cure for breakdown
- Pause, about to turn a trick
- Use as a cure for a break in the foot
- Scansion pause
- Pause or interruption (in conversation or prose)
- Sudden break
- Pause in the middle of a line of poetry
- Pause in a poem verse
Last Seen In
- Family Time - November 05, 2023
- New York Times - March 12, 2022
- Washington Post Classic - May 07, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 29, 2015
- LA Times Sunday - August 16, 2015
- Family Time - July 27, 2015
- Guardian Speedy - June 15, 2014
- USA Today - May 01, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - December 06, 2013
- Universal - October 01, 2013
- New York Times - April 21, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - April 05, 2013
- New York Times - January 27, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 11, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 01, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - June 06, 2012
- USA Today - January 07, 2011
- USA Today - October 13, 2010
- New York Times - July 03, 2010
- Netword - July 19, 2008
- Washington Post - June 03, 2007
- New York Times - May 12, 2007
- New York Times - December 31, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - September 16, 2005