| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| In limerick, it's AABBA (5,6) | ||
| ABBA, for instance | Universal | 10 Mar 2021 |
| AABB or ABAB, e.g | Wall Street Journal | 16 Jun 2020 |
| Poetic pattern | USA Today | 04 Jan 2017 |
| Poetic pattern | ||
| ABAB in a poem, e.g | New York Times | 02 May 2016 |
| Pattern at ends of lines of verses | The Telegraph General Knowledge | 17 May 2015 |
| AABBA, in limericks | ||
| AABBA, for a limerick | ||
| ABAB, for one | ||
| Poetic pattern | ||
| ABBA or ABAB in poetry | ||
| ABAB, e.g. | ||
| AABBA, for one | ||
| ABBA, for one |