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Updated June 2026
A single line or group of lines in a poem or song; writing arranged with a metrical rhythm.
“She recited her favorite verse from the Shakespeare sonnet.”
/ˈvɜːs/
V starter with vowels E, E and -RSE ending.
Worth 8 points; compact word with valuable V.
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