Caesura is valid Scrabble Word

Is caesura a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is caesura valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for CAESURA in dictionary:

NOUN:

a pause in a line of verse, also CESURA
(in Greek and Latin verse) a break between words within a metrical foot.
(in modern verse) a pause near the middle of a line.
A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the caesural accent rests, or which is used as a foot.
a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
pause in a line of verse

Words related to CAESURA

caesurae10 caesural10 caesuras10 caesuric12 cesura8 cesure8

Words that contain CAESURA

caesurae10 caesural10 caesuras10

How to use CAESURA in a sentence

In verses of eleven or twelve syllables, however, the caesura is usually employed to give a break in a determined place.
The form very rarely occurs within the verse, and when it does it is usually before some caesura, or under unusual conditions.
There is, also, in almost every line of poetry, a pause at or near its middle, which is called the caesura.
The caesura, though generally placed near the middle, may be placed at other intervals.
There should be a marked accent upon the long syllable next preceding the caesura, and a slighter one upon that next before each of the demi-caesuras.
As I did not know what else to do, I took the sonnet and by main force reduced the verse to ten feet with a caesura at the fifth foot.
Four lines, twelve syllables trochaic, caesura at seventh syllable.
To tell the truth, they have had to listen to far too much poetry, and too many discussions on the caesura.
A caesura is often called masculine when it falls after a long, feminine when it falls after a short syllable.

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