Line of verse neat and safe but lacking power (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Line of verse neat and safe but lacking power (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRIMETER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIMETER Line of verse neat and safe but lacking power (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 20, 2025
6% INCASE To be safe (6) Universal Nov 17, 2025
6% CORDS Some power lines (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
6% TIDY Neat (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
6% CABLE Power line (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 30, 2025
6% RISKIER Not as safe (7) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
6% OUT Not safe? (3)
5% NONALCOHOLIC Lacking the power to intoxicate (drink) (3-9) (12) Puzzler Nov 22, 2025
5% EPOS Heroic verse (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 22, 2025
5% ABSENCE Lack (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025

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