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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective satellite • marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict • resistant to guidance or discipline • deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | ||||
| 23% | 6 | "Poetry," in poetry | ||
noun • a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables • a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates | ||||
| 19% | 7 | Piece of bucolic poetry | ||
noun • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life | ||||
Difficult For A Piece Of Poetry
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PERVERSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PERVERSE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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1 | "Poetry," in poetry
New York Times -
31 May 2006 | New York Times / 31 May 2006 |
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21 Feb 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 21 Feb 2008 |
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16 Apr 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Apr 2010 |
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18 Jul 1976 | New York Times / 18 Jul 1976 |
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