Poetry

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

Literary work in which special intensity is given to expression through rhythm and sound.

“She has always loved reading poetry by famous authors.”

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Contains OE pattern; ends in -RY.

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Worth 11 points; literary/artistic term.

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