Poetic preposition Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Poetic preposition" leads to the answer "OER" for today's crossword puzzle. This seemingly unusual word choice in modern English is actually rooted in older poetic styles and archaic usage. Here's why "OER" fits perfectly with the clue:

• Archaic Language: "OER" is an archaic poetic form of the word "over" which was commonly used in classic poetry and literature.
• Poetic Convention: In traditional poetry, especially in older works, poets often used shorter forms of words or contractions to fit the meter or rhyme scheme of their verses. "OER" served this purpose for the word "over" in poetic compositions.
• Literary Allusion: By using "OER" as the answer to "Poetic preposition," the crossword hints at an appreciation for the classic literary devices and conventions that have enriched the English language over the centuries.

In the realm of crossword puzzles, understanding the historical context and literary nuances behind words like "OER" adds an extra layer of intellectual engagement for puzzle enthusiasts.

More Answers:

• OER
• ERE
• NEATH
• O'ER
• UNTO
• AFORE
• THRO
• ANEAR
• TIL

 The Crossword clue "Poetic preposition" published 200 time/s & has 9 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
L.A. Times Daily	21 April 2024	OER
New York Times	21 January 2024	ERE
Daily American	22 December 2023	ERE
Newsday.com	21 December 2023	ERE
The New Yorker	6 November 2023	ERE
Crossword Champ Premium	17 July 2023	ERE

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Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	8 February 2023	ERE
Crossword Champ Daily	17 June 2022	ERE
Penny dell sunday	12 September 2021	ERE
Vox	4 January 2021	OER
The Washington Post Sunday	13 September 2020	UNTO
Universal	16 August 2019	ERE
USA Today	24 November 2018	ERE
The Washington Post	4 August 2016	ERE
The A.V Club	11 July 2012	ERE
The Chronicle of Higher Education	11 November 2011	ERE
Thinks.com	13 April 2011	OER
Boston Globe	19 December 2010	ERE
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	21 March 2010	ERE
L.A. Times Sunday	19 March 2006	TIL