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Definitions for word ODE

The following 206 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Wednesday, October 07, 200938DShelley's "___ to Naples"Tim Wescott
Sunday, October 04, 200974A"___ to Joy"Todd McClary
Tuesday, August 25, 200940D"___ to Billie Joe" (1967 #1 hit)Bob Johnson
Friday, July 03, 200938DLines that lift upKevin G. Der
Wednesday, April 22, 200910DTribute with feetDaniel A. Finan
Thursday, April 16, 200962D"Beauty is truth, truth beauty" genreOliver Hill
Tuesday, January 27, 200963APoem of SapphoJim Hyres
Wednesday, December 24, 20085DKeats creationWarren Biro
Wednesday, December 10, 200832DLiterature class readingJoe Krozel
Wednesday, November 19, 200828AHandel's "___ for St. Cecilia's Day"Peter A. Collins
Saturday, November 01, 200858DStanzaic saluteDonald K. Willing
Monday, October 06, 200849DPraiseful poemPatrick Blindauer
Wednesday, September 24, 200816AWork by Gray or SpenserLynn Lempel
Friday, August 15, 200858AA famous one begins "How sleep the brave ..."Barry C. Silk
Friday, August 08, 200810DDedicated linesMike Nothnagel
Monday, July 14, 200855D"To Autumn," e.g.Ed Early
Thursday, June 12, 200858DW. H. Auden wrote one to his pupilsAlex Boisvert
Monday, May 26, 20084DPoem often titled "To a ..."Mark Sherwood
Wednesday, May 21, 200819ASapphic workDave Mackey
Tuesday, May 13, 200811DUplifting poemCaleb Madison
Thursday, April 17, 200810DKingsley's "___ to the North-East Wind"Byron Walden
Wednesday, April 16, 200820A"___ to Joy"Edward Sessa
Sunday, January 20, 200885AWords of honor?Natan Last
Thursday, August 23, 200721DOne famously begins "O Wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being"Joe Krozel
Tuesday, July 03, 200725APoem of exaltationNorma Johnson
Thursday, June 21, 200712DWordsworth's "___ to Duty"John Sheehan
Tuesday, June 19, 200739DLyric poemJohn Underwood
Monday, June 11, 200725ADedicatory verseHarriet Clifton
Sunday, May 27, 2007105AAllen Ginsberg's "Plutonian ___"Patrick Berry
Tuesday, May 08, 200722ALines of praiseSarah Keller
Sunday, April 22, 2007145D"___ on Melancholy"Victor Fleming
Friday, April 13, 200724AWordsworth's "___ to Duty"Patrick Berry
Saturday, December 02, 200645AAlexander Pope's "Solitude," e.g.Bob Klahn
Sunday, June 18, 200689DWords of praiseBen and Mark Tausig
Sunday, May 28, 200686DBen Jonson wrote one to himselfTimothy Powell
Thursday, April 13, 200624ABen Jonson wrote one to himselfBarry Silk
Monday, April 10, 200662DPoem titled "To a ..."Gary J. Whitehead
Monday, January 30, 200613APoem of praiseAdam G. Perl
Sunday, November 20, 200593DMetered praisePatrick Merrell
Thursday, November 03, 200566AEmerson's "___ to Beauty"Byron Walden
Tuesday, October 11, 200535ALiterary pieceMike Torch
Sunday, October 09, 2005104ALines of praiseKyle Mahowald
Thursday, September 15, 20058DHoratian workFrank Longo
Wednesday, August 10, 200527DFlowery wordsKurt Mengel and Jan-Michele Gianette
Sunday, July 17, 200582AGray matter?David J. Kahn
Saturday, July 16, 200518AIt may be written "on" somethingMichael Shteyman
Wednesday, June 15, 200528DDedicated linesRichard Silvestri
Sunday, May 29, 20052DLit class readingFrank Longo
Tuesday, April 05, 200557APoem of SapphoHarvey Estes
Monday, January 17, 200543DWordsworth creationAlison Donald
Thursday, January 06, 200532DLines of homageRobert H. Wolfe
Monday, December 27, 200410DPoetic tributeLevi Denham
Thursday, November 18, 200420APope pieceCharles Barasch
Tuesday, November 16, 200460DLines from ShelleyStella Daily and Bruce Venzke
Tuesday, October 19, 200445DWork of praiseAdam Cohen
Tuesday, September 14, 20049DWords from WordsworthNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Wednesday, August 25, 200434ADedicated lines?Richard Silvestri
Monday, August 23, 200464D"___ to Joy"Nancy Salomon and Kyle Mahowald
Thursday, July 29, 200412DWork with feetPatrick Merrell
Tuesday, June 29, 200423DPindar workJim Hyres
Friday, May 14, 20045DDedicated linesRobert H. Wolfe
Tuesday, May 11, 200423DLyrical linesLee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
Thursday, January 01, 200462DShelley workRichard Silvestri
Friday, December 26, 200318ADedicated linesRobert H. Wolfe
Sunday, December 21, 200353A"To the Poets," for oneFrances Hansen
Wednesday, December 10, 200352DLaudatory linesNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Friday, November 14, 200319A"O" may open itMyles Callum
Sunday, October 26, 2003143DLaudatory linesPatrick Merrell
Wednesday, October 15, 200322AHoratian ___John Greenman
Wednesday, July 16, 200336DLyric poemNorm Guggenbiller
Thursday, June 12, 200358DLiterary piecePatrick Merrell
Tuesday, April 29, 200324A"To Autumn," e.g.Norma Johnson
Tuesday, April 15, 20033D"___ to Joy"Adam G. Perl
Tuesday, January 28, 200369A"___ on a Grecian Urn"Christina Houlihan
Wednesday, January 15, 200366DLofty linesBrendan Emmett Quigley
Saturday, January 11, 200348ATribute of a kindRich Norris
Saturday, January 04, 200327DJohn Logan's "To the Cuckoo," e.g.Patrick Berry
Thursday, December 26, 20024DCalverley's "___ to Tobacco"Cathy Millhauser
Monday, November 11, 200267AShelley poemGregory E. Paul
Saturday, November 02, 200225ALines that elevateRobert H. Wolfe
Wednesday, October 16, 200239APoetic paeanAlan Arbesfeld
Monday, October 14, 200236AKeats pieceGregory E. Paul
Sunday, October 13, 200212DKeatsian tributeElizabeth C. Gorski
Tuesday, October 01, 200220AKeats workMichael Shteyman
Monday, September 16, 200233APoem on an urnRoy Leban
Tuesday, August 20, 20028DPoetic homageBob Peoples
Sunday, July 14, 200274ACatullus compositionPatrick Berry
Monday, June 24, 200252APraiseful poemTrip Payne
Sunday, June 23, 20024DJonson workEric Berlin
Friday, March 29, 200251AGray pieceKevin Hagen
Monday, December 17, 200154D"To a Skylark," for oneChristina Houlihan
Tuesday, December 11, 200136A"How Sleep the Brave," for oneA. J. Santora
Monday, December 03, 200161DPoetic paeanNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Sunday, November 18, 200156DTribute, of sortsJim Page
Wednesday, October 03, 200142AHoratian compositionDavid Bunker
Sunday, August 19, 2001111DAddison's "How are thy Servants blest? O Lord!"David J. Kahn
Sunday, July 22, 200111DBen Jonson wrote one to himselfPatrick Berry
Tuesday, July 17, 200133DPoem of praiseFred Piscop
Monday, June 18, 200146A"___ to Billy Joe"Sherry O. Blackard
Monday, April 16, 200129APoem of praisePeter Gordon
Sunday, April 08, 2001103APoetic paeanRandolph Ross
Monday, April 02, 20012DKeats's "Bards of Passion and of Mirth," e.g.Peter Gordon
Wednesday, March 14, 200165DLyrical linesGreg Staples
Friday, March 09, 200157DMillay's "___ to Silence"Mitch Komro
Tuesday, February 06, 200146DFlowery verseSherry O. Blackard
Tuesday, December 19, 200026ALaudatory linesFred Piscop
Monday, December 18, 200010D"___ to Billie Joe"Nancy Kavanaugh
Friday, December 15, 20005DDedicated workJoe DiPietro
Friday, November 24, 200031AThe 45th Psalm, e.g.Martin Ashwood-Smith
Tuesday, November 21, 20007DWords of praiseRobert Zimmerman
Tuesday, November 14, 200055D"___ to Billie Joe"Brendan Emmett Quigley
Monday, October 09, 200024DPoem of praiseTeresa M. Hackett
Sunday, September 10, 200074A"To Autumn," e.g.Elizabeth C. Gorski
Friday, September 08, 200020AByron's "___ to Napoleon Buonaparte"Martin Ashwood-Smith
Wednesday, August 23, 200030DPoetic homageWilliam A. Ballard
Monday, June 05, 200056DFlowery verseWilliam A. Ballard
Saturday, June 03, 200016AHandel's "___ for St. Cecilia's Day"Patrick D. Berry
Wednesday, May 03, 200064DRhapsodic rhymeNancy Salomon
Monday, January 10, 200011DOld poemJohn Greenman
Monday, August 30, 199956DPoem of praiseMargaret Watson
Wednesday, August 18, 199935ATribute, of sortsNancy Salomon
Tuesday, August 10, 199941AWork on a Grecian urnBrendan Emmett Quigley
Saturday, August 07, 199959AIt's usually "on" or "to" somethingTrip Payne
Friday, July 23, 199919AWork with lofty wordsJoe DiPietro
Sunday, April 04, 199980ALyrical linesRichard Silvestri
Saturday, April 03, 199945DCowley compositionPat M. Hugel
Friday, April 02, 199939AEmerson writingJim Page
Tuesday, March 30, 199927APoem of praiseRandy Sowell
Thursday, March 25, 199960DJonson workDavid J. Kahn
Friday, March 05, 199957ACatullus compositionJoe DiPietro
Wednesday, February 17, 19991DWords of praiseNancy Salomon and Harvey Estes
Wednesday, February 10, 199946A"Bards of Passion and of Mirth," e.g.Nancy Salomon
Friday, January 29, 199922ALines from HoraceEmily Cox and Henry Rathvon
Sunday, January 10, 199990DCopland's "Symphonic ___"David J. Kahn
Saturday, December 05, 199822AGray pieceDaniel R. Stark
Wednesday, December 02, 199831DWordsworth workNancy Salomon
Wednesday, November 25, 199858DShelley workRich Norris
Monday, November 23, 199857DPoem of praiseElizabeth C. Gorski
Tuesday, November 17, 199852ALofty lyricArthur S. Verdesca
Saturday, October 03, 199822AHoratian workRich Norris
Saturday, September 12, 199810DEpinicionDaniel R. Stark
Tuesday, August 18, 199851AVerse on a vaseNancy Salomon
Saturday, August 15, 199842AShih Ching compositionRich Norris
Tuesday, August 11, 199825APindaric workRandall J. Hartman
Wednesday, August 05, 19988DWordsworth workPatrick Jordan
Tuesday, August 04, 199860DKeats's "___ to Psyche"Janet R. Bender
Tuesday, June 23, 199859DKeats creationRich Norris
Tuesday, June 16, 199857ALyric poemBill Ballard
Wednesday, June 10, 199850AKeats's "To Autumn," e.g.Nancy S. Ross
Tuesday, April 28, 199832D"Intimations of Immortality," e.g.Manny Nosowsky
Tuesday, December 30, 199736ALyric poemElizabeth C. Gorski
Thursday, December 25, 199760DThomas Hood's "Autumn," e.g.A. J. Santora
Sunday, October 12, 199778APindar workNancy Salomon
Wednesday, October 01, 199763AAuden's "To My Pupils," e.g.Elizabeth C. Gorski
Monday, September 29, 199732D"___ to the West Wind"Randy Sowell
Sunday, September 28, 199739A"To Evening," e.g.Robert H. Wolfe
Tuesday, September 23, 199726APraiseful poemNancy Salomon
Monday, September 22, 199760D"___ to a Nightingale"Gregory E. Paul
Wednesday, August 20, 199721DFlowery tributeChuck Deodene
Sunday, June 22, 199763DWords of praiseMatt Gaffney
Saturday, May 24, 199729ALiterary tributeRich Norris
Monday, April 07, 199725AKeats's work on melancholyTeresa M. Hackett
Friday, January 31, 199711D"Intimations of Immortality," e.g.M. Gaffney
Friday, January 10, 199747DSchoenberg's "___ to Napoleon"A. J. Santora
Friday, December 20, 199653APurcell pieceM. Ashwood-Smith
Thursday, November 28, 199663DWords of honor?B. Klahn
Wednesday, November 20, 199637AKeats pieceM. S. Maurer
Tuesday, November 12, 199660DLyric poemE. Lexau
Friday, October 25, 199634DVersified saluteM. Nosowsky
Friday, August 16, 199621DA little poetryM. Gaffney
Monday, August 12, 199644DLyric poemJ. R. Bender
Monday, July 29, 199663D"___to a Nightingale"F. Piscop
Sunday, July 14, 199639A"Awake, faire Muse," e.g.J. Schmalzbach
Wednesday, July 10, 199622DColeridge verseDiane C. Baldwin
Sunday, July 07, 199615AShelley's "___to Liberty"R. H. Wolfe
Sunday, June 09, 199659ASchoenberg's "___to Napoleon"M. Gaffney
Friday, May 17, 199621AEmerson's "___to Beauty"J. DiPietro
Tuesday, April 16, 19966DKeats workG. E. Paul
Wednesday, March 06, 199645AColeridge workN. S. Ross
Monday, December 11, 199510DExalting verseElizabeth C. Gorski
Thursday, November 30, 199520DCommemorative for Billy JoeSusan Smith
Tuesday, October 10, 199538D"____ to the West Wind"Janet R. Bender
Sunday, October 08, 1995104A'60s-'70s record labelNancy Nicholson Joline
Sunday, July 02, 1995107A"_____ on Indolence"Alex K. Justin
Wednesday, May 17, 199544AShelley tributeEd Early
Monday, May 01, 199566APindar's prideSidney L. Robbins
Friday, April 14, 199520AReading matter on an urnManny Nosowsky
Saturday, February 25, 199521AWork on something?Bob Klahn
Sunday, February 12, 199551ASchoenberg's "_____ to Napoleon"Alex & Victoria Black
Monday, February 06, 19954DPindar productGregory E. Paul
Sunday, November 20, 199466D"_____ to Psyche"Matt Gaffney
Thursday, November 17, 199419APoetic tributeRich Norris
Tuesday, October 25, 199422DPoem of praiseLois Sidway
Monday, October 10, 19948DLyric poemWayne Robert Williams
Sunday, August 21, 1994107DJonson wrote one to himselfTed Fulton
Tuesday, August 16, 199425DPindar pieceWayne Robert Williams
Friday, July 29, 199440AChemical suffixA. D. Cover
Saturday, July 09, 199458DPope's ''_____ on Solitude''Gerald R. Ferguson
Thursday, June 30, 199444AAddison's "_____ to Creation"Harvey Estes
Sunday, June 12, 199437A"To A Skylark," e.g.Frances Hansen
Thursday, May 12, 199412DHafiz workA.J. Santora
Sunday, March 20, 1994103DLyrical poemJoel Davajan
Friday, February 25, 199436A"_____ to Psyche"Bob Lubbers
Friday, February 11, 199429DWriting on an urnHarvey Estes
Sunday, December 26, 199374D"___to Billy Joe"Tom Underhill
Tuesday, December 21, 199365DLyric poemJanie Lyons