The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ANAPESTS , but the solution may also be IAMBI which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Some feet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANAPESTS | 33 % | 8 |
| IAMBS | 33 % | 5 |
| IAMBI | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Some feet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pad
- paw
- pedicure
- semipalmate
- sting
- webbed
- fissipalmate
- flat
- footbag
- footer
- psw
- clubfoot
Crossword Answer definitions
ANAPESTS noun- In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word "interrupt").
- In quantitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short and one long (e.g., the word "velveteen").
- A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter, e.g.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ANAPESTS
- Three-syllable poetic passages
- Some feet
- Dactyls' kin
- Verses in a certain meter.
- Dactyls reversed.
- Poetic feet.
- Metric feet of three syllables.
- Feet, in prosody.
- Metrical feet
- Trisyllabic cadences
More clues leading to the result IAMBS
- Shakespeare's feet
- Common pentameter components
- Metric measures
- Poetic units
- Metrical feet
- Rhythmic feet
- Poet's feet
- Feet that go along with the beat
- Feet for poets
- Shakespearean feet