spondee (Crossword)

Find answer

Definitions of “spondee”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.

• A metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables
• A bisyllabic word with equivalent stress on each syllable
• A metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables / ' ' /
• A poetic foot of two long syllables, as in the Latin word leges
• A metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables / ' ' /
• In poetry, a spondee is a metrical foot consisting of two long syllables
• A metrical foot composed of two stressed syllables ('')
• A bisyllabic word with generally equivalent stress on each of the two syllables
• In scansion, a spondee is a metrical foot consisting of two successive strong beats
• (grammar) In grammar, a spondee is a two-syllable word in which there is equal emphasis placed on both syllables

More crossword answers


If you haven't solved the crossword clue spondee yet try to search our Crossword Dictionary by entering the letters you already know! (Enter a dot for each missing letters, e.g. “P.ZZ..” will find “PUZZLE”.)

Also look at the related clues for crossword clues with similar answers to “spondee”