Eastern lines NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? H
2 ? A
3 ? I
4 ? K
5 ? U
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a poetic form that captures nature's essence in just a few beats.

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      ????? is a form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5.

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      The clue 'Eastern lines' refers to lines of poetry from the East, specifically Japan. '?????' is a traditional Japanese form of poetry consisting of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5.

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      Japanese poem with a 5-7-5 pattern, “I adore crosswords/filling in the little squares/so satisfying,” e.g., Poetic writing/with 17 syllables/and only three lines, 17-syllable poem, Poem that's typically unrhymed

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Eastern lines” in the New York Times puzzle October 25 2025 is HAIKU. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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