Need a word to fit the following definition. Patterns of beats by which music is measured.

Rhythm?

No. I'm doing a crossword puzzle and its _e_ _ rd

Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help forum. Please check that spelling, because it looks like "metered."

To find a word that fits the given definition, "Patterns of beats by which music is measured," you can use an online thesaurus or dictionary. Here's how you can do it:

1. Open a web browser.
2. Go to a reliable online dictionary or thesaurus website, such as Merriam-Webster or Oxford Dictionaries.
3. In the search bar, type "synonyms for patterns of beats by which music is measured" or "synonyms for rhythm."
4. Look through the list of search results for a word that matches the pattern you provided, which is _e_ _ rd.
5. Based on the given pattern, "metered" could be a possible word that fits the definition. However, it's important to double-check the accuracy of the pattern and consider other possibilities.

Remember, using a trusted crossword puzzle-solving website or consulting a crossword puzzle dictionary can also be helpful in finding the correct word.