The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BARDS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Poets of yore crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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BARDS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may BARDS be the right solution?
The word "bards" refers to poets who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, particularly in ancient Celtic cultures. Therefore, "Poets of yore" is an appropriate clue for the answer "bards".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Poets of yore
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bard
- olden
- eld
- agone
- kine
- ether
- lamb
- elegiac
- locke
- yesteryear
- scop
- ate
Crossword Answer definitions
BARDS noun- A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
- (by extension) A poet.
- A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.)
- Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
- A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
- The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
- Specifically, Peruvian bark.
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