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Distich

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A pair of verse lines forming a single metrical unit, typically a couplet.

The epitaph was composed as a distich, its two lines balanced in both metre and meaning.

Pronunciation

Syllables

dis·tich

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Wordle

Ends in ICH. Contains I twice and no uncommon letters. A rare poetic term worth memorising.

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Scrabble

CH at the end adds decent value. The C scores 3 and H scores 4 points together.

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