Unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, in poetry Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, in poetry . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IAMB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IAMB Unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, in poetry (4)
7% IAMBIC In poetry, having a stressed syllable after an unstressed one (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 19, 2021
7% ATONIC Unstressed, as a syllable (6) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2019
6% HAIKU 17-syllable poem (5) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
6% HAHA Laughter syllables (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
6% ACAI Three-syllable fruit (4) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
6% HEH Chuckle syllable (3) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
6% HEE Bray syllable (3) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
6% RAH Encouraging syllable (3) USA Today Oct 1, 2025
6% HAR Guffaw syllable (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 29, 2025
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