| PENTAMETER | Line of verse consisting of five metrical feet (10) |
| TETRAMETER | Line of verse consisting of four metrical feet, typically iambs or trochees (10) |
| HEXAMETERS | Line of verse consisting of six metrical feet |
| HEXAMETER | Line of verse consisting of six metrical feet |
| TRIMETER | In poetry, a line of verse consisting of three metrical feet (8) |
| OCTAMETER | In prosody, a line of verse consisting of eight metrical feet (9) |
| DIMETER | In prosody, a line of verse consisting of two metrical feet or measures (7) |
| PENTATHLON | Olympic sport consisting of five different events (10) |
| METATARSUS | The skeleton of the human foot consisting of five long bones |
| IAMBIC | Line of verse with five metrical feet, _ pentameter (6) |
| CLERIHEW | Form of comic verse consisting of two couplets containing the name of a famous person (8) |
| FLUSH | Poker hand consisting of five cards of the same suit |
| SPEARWORT | Plant of the buttercup genus, which has yellow flowers consisting of five petals (9) |
| SACRUM | The large wedge-shaped bone, consisting of five fused vertebrae, in the lower part of the back |
| NEWTONSCRADLE | Desktop toy consisting of five metal balls hanging in a frame (7,6) |
| PENTATHLETE | A participant in an athletics competition consisting of five different events (11) |
| IAMBS | Metrical feet consisting of two syllables, a short one followed by a long one |
| VERSE | Some of a Biblical chapter written in metrical feet |
| IAMBICS | Verse using short-long metrical feet |
| ANAPESTS | Metrical feet of three syllables |
