Metrical foot of one long syllable then two short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metrical foot of one long syllable then two short last seen in Times Concise 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DACTYL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DACTYL Metrical foot of one long syllable then two short (6) The Times Concise Jul 7, 2023
5% PAEON Metrical foot of one long and three short syllables (5)
4% IAMB Poetic foot of a short then a long syllable (4) The Times Specialist Jul 7, 2025
4% SPONDEE Metrical foot of two long syllables (7)
4% IAMBIC Of a metrical foot of two syllables, one short and one long (6)
3% PAWPAW Two-foot fruit? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
3% KILO Metric prefix (4) USA Today Quick Aug 24, 2025
3% HOP Jump on one foot (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 21, 2025
3% PEDI Foot treatment, for short (4) Commuter Aug 16, 2025
3% SUGAR With 8-Across, tree that produces nearly two-foot-long cones (5) New York Times Mini Aug 15, 2025

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