Literary term for a poem written in serious reflection or lament Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Literary term for a poem written in serious reflection or lament . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELEGY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELEGY Literary term for a poem written in serious reflection or lament (5)
2% KIDS Isn't serious (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 29, 2025
2% SOBER Very serious (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
2% EPOPEE Term for an epic poem, or epic poetry in general (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
2% MIRRORS Reflects (7) USA Today Oct 25, 2025
2% FILTH Serious grime (5)
2% BEMOANS Laments (7) The Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
2% ALAS Expression of lament (4)
2% ORAL Spoken, not written (4)
2% SATIRE Literary spoof (6) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
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