Common crossword clue answers for "type of poem" include several well-known poetic forms such as:
- Ode (3 letters)
- Lyric (5 letters)
- Elegy (5 letters)
- Rondeau (7 letters)
- Haiku (5 letters)
- Limerick (8 letters)
- Psalm (5 letters)
- Idyll (5 letters)
- Epic (4 letters)
- Sestina (7 letters)
These are typical answers that fit the clue "type of poem" in crosswords, varying in length and style from short lyric forms to longer narrative poems.