17-syllable verse
The crossword clue "17-syllable verse" is answered by HAIKU, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HAIKU
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HAIKU answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HAIKU
Every other clue in this collection answered by HAIKU, most used first.
- 17-syllable poem - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Japanese verse - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Japanese verse form - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
- Three-line poem - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Japanese poem - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Three-line verse - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Terse verse - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Japanese poem with 17 syllables - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Poem with 17 syllables - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Three-line Japanese poem - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Verse writers - POETS, used 21 times
- Batter of verse - CASEY, used 14 times
- Vast, in verse - ENORM, used 14 times
- Skip a syllable - ELIDE, used 12 times
- Muse of verse - ERATO, used 10 times
- Verse - POESY, used 10 times
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