| Musically discordant |
Newsday |
24 May 2026 |
| Like a composition without a key |
LA Times Daily |
10 May 2026 |
| Lacking a key, in music |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2026 |
| Lacking a musical key |
Newsday |
29 Oct 2025 |
| With no musical key |
Newsday |
05 Oct 2025 |
| Without a key (6) |
The Guardian Quick |
25 Aug 2025 |
| Like Alban Berg's music |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Aug 2025 |
| Not real harmonic-sounding |
|
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| Musically discordant |
Universal |
13 Jun 2025 |
| Having no key |
Newsday |
29 May 2025 |
| Having no key to boat on a lake to some extent (6) |
|
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| Having no key, in music |
Premier Sunday |
18 May 2025 |
| Not referred to any scale |
|
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| Not written in any musical key |
|
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| Like some experimental music |
New York Times |
24 Apr 2025 |
| Discordant |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Apr 2025 |
| Like Berg's music |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Mar 2025 |
| Lacking a musical key |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Mar 2025 |
| Lacking a musical key |
Commuter |
20 Feb 2025 |
| Like Schoenberg's music an alto messed up (6) |
|
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| Like Berg's music |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Feb 2025 |
| Part of threat on a link having no established key |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
23 Jan 2025 |
| Not in a key (mus.) (6) |
|
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| Lacking a key, in music |
Premier Sunday |
29 Dec 2024 |
| Like many of Schoenberg's works |
|
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| Uptight, nursing temperature, oxygen off the scale |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Nov 2024 |
| Note, one in key, mostly, or not in key |
|
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| Keyless, as compositions |
|
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| Like Berg's music |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2024 |
| Loan to administer, ignoring conventional keys (6) |
|
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| Having no key (mus) |
|
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| Drivers have not recalled learner with no key (6) |
|
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| Like Edgard Var*se's "Arcana" |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jul 2024 |
| Not referred to any scale or tonic (mus) |
|
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| Like Berg's music |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Jun 2024 |
| Not written in any key (of music) (6) |
|
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| In no music key |
|
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| Describing music that is not written in any key or mode (6) |
|
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| Not real catchy music genre |
|
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| Note no thanks brought back, not in any mode (6) |
|
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| Type of music lacking a single key |
The Guardian Weekend |
30 Mar 2024 |
| Type of music lacking a single key (6) |
|
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| In music, not written in any key or mode (6) |
|
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| Dissonant, perhaps |
Universal |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Like some music that's challenging to sing |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Not written in a specific musical key (6) |
|
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| Fourteen letters on a line offering no key |
|
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| Lacking a musical key |
LA Times Daily |
29 Feb 2024 |
| Intentionally discordant (6) |
|
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| Lacking a musical key |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jan 2024 |
| Like Schoenberg’s music |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Jan 2024 |
| Like many works by Karlheinz Stockhausen |
|
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| Without a musical key |
Newsday |
10 Sep 2023 |
| Keyless |
New York Times |
20 Aug 2023 |
| (Musically) lacking harmony |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Jun 2023 |
| Not melodic |
Newsday |
14 Jun 2023 |
| Discordant, as music |
Universal |
18 May 2023 |
| Without a musical key |
Universal |
20 Feb 2023 |
| Getting into flat on a ladder, without a key! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Feb 2023 |
| Without a key, accessing flat on a ladder! |
|
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| Lacking a key, musically |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Aug 2022 |
| Like some experimental music |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jul 2022 |
| Missing a key? |
Universal |
05 Jul 2022 |
| Not written in any key |
The Times Concise |
29 Apr 2022 |
| Lacking a key |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Apr 2022 |
| Without a key, musically |
|
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| Without a key |
LA Times Daily |
15 Mar 2022 |
| Without a key |
|
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| Losing one's key, like a music student? |
|
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| Keyless, musically |
Premier Sunday |
28 Mar 2021 |
| Without a musical key |
LA Times Daily |
10 Mar 2021 |
| Without a musical key |
|
|
| Like much avant-garde music |
New York Times |
03 Feb 2021 |
| Without a key |
|
|
| Without a key |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jan 2021 |
| Diplomat on a launch hiding without a key |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Dec 2020 |
| Lacking a key, in music |
New York Times |
18 Nov 2020 |
| A huge amount, almost all discordant |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Nov 2020 |
| Far from dulcet |
Newsday |
02 Nov 2020 |
| Like Berg's music |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Sep 2020 |
| Composed without using keys |
The Times Concise |
11 Aug 2020 |
| Music not written in a particular key |
|
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| Sample of beat on album not written in any key |
|
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| Not exactly hummable |
|
|
| Not exactly hummable |
LA Times Daily |
16 May 2020 |
| Discordant |
Thomas Joseph |
04 May 2020 |
| Like Schoenberg’s “Pierrot Lunaire” |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Apr 2020 |
| Lacking a key |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Mar 2020 |
| Having no musical key |
New York Times |
26 Feb 2020 |
| Like Schoenberg’s music |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Nov 2019 |
| Without a musical key |
Universal |
06 Nov 2019 |
| Lacking a key, musically |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2019 |
| Lacking a key |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2019 |
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| In no key, musically |
Premier Sunday |
29 Sep 2019 |
| Lacking a musical key |
Universal |
25 Sep 2019 |
| Keyless |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Sep 2019 |
| Like some music that could be rendered by an alto |
|
|
| Keyless, in music |
Premier Sunday |
18 Aug 2019 |
| Having no key |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2019 |
| Lacking a key |
USA Today |
09 May 2019 |
| Discordant chat on all boards |
|
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| Lacking musical quality, is uptight about Tchaikovsky's oeuvre initially |
|
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| Keyless |
The Times Concise |
28 Apr 2019 |
| As drum-major he carries the bone |
|
|
| Like many Berg or Schoenberg pieces |
|
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| Missing a key concept? |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jan 2019 |
| Lacking a musical key |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
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| Keyless |
|
|
| Lacking a key, musically |
|
|
| Missing a key concept? |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Without a key |
|
|
| Discordant |
New York Times |
02 Dec 2018 |
| Keyless |
New York Times |
15 Nov 2018 |
| Lacking scales, a claw moves on |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Oct 2018 |
| Like Webern's 'Six Bagatelles' |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Sep 2018 |
| Unkeyed, in music |
Newsday |
26 Aug 2018 |
| Not written in any key |
Premier Sunday |
15 Jul 2018 |
| An alto struggling to describe music such as Schoenberg's? |
|
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| Stuck in Fiat on a lane without key |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 May 2018 |
| Like keyless music |
Universal |
26 Apr 2018 |
| A hundred and fifty without a . . . . without a key |
|
|
| Lacking a key, in music |
Premier Sunday |
07 Jan 2018 |
| Like Webern's "Six Bagatelles" |
|
|
| Like keyless music |
|
|
| Not exactly hummable |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Discordant |
|
|
| Like some avant-garde music |
New York Times |
14 Dec 2017 |
| Like some 20th-century compositions |
|
|
| Like some Alban Berg works |
LA Times Daily |
06 Oct 2017 |
| Like some Alban Berg works |
|
|
| Not written in a key |
The Times Concise |
05 Oct 2017 |
| Of music, lacking an established key |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
24 Sep 2017 |
| Not in any key |
Premier Sunday |
13 Aug 2017 |
| Modernist music descriptor |
Newsday |
12 Aug 2017 |
| Like music without a key |
Universal |
30 Jun 2017 |
| Keyless, musically |
Universal |
29 Jun 2017 |
| Keyless, as some festival entries |
Newsday |
27 May 2017 |
| An alto sadly lacking a certain musical quality |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 May 2017 |
| Musically keyless |
Premier Sunday |
30 Apr 2017 |
| Without a key, in music |
Universal |
07 Mar 2017 |
| One hundred + one fifty unkeyed |
|
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| Area with mostly lofty houses working without a key |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Feb 2017 |
| Area with mostly lofty houses working without a key |
|
|
| Like some Alban Berg works |
|
|
| Like some avant-garde music |
|
|
| Keyless, musically |
|
|
| Like music without a key |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
Premier Sunday |
04 Dec 2016 |
| Hard to tap one's toe to |
Universal |
28 Sep 2016 |
| Hardly melodious |
Universal |
23 Sep 2016 |
| Keyless, in music |
Family Time |
29 Aug 2016 |
| Like Berg's music |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Aug 2016 |
| Lacking a key, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jul 2016 |
| An alto in composition lacking an established key |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Jul 2016 |
| Jarring, musically |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jun 2016 |
| Like Stravinsky's later works |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jun 2016 |
| Discordant |
Wall Street Journal |
14 May 2016 |
| Hard-to-hum, in a way |
New York Times |
16 Mar 2016 |
| (Of music) in no key |
The Times Concise |
09 Mar 2016 |
| Like Schoenberg's 'Pierrot Lunaire' |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Mar 2016 |
| An alto could be jarring |
|
|
| Like many Second Viennese School works |
New York Times |
20 Feb 2016 |
| An alto performed with no established key |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 Jan 2016 |
| Free-form jazz |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 Jan 2016 |
| Without a musical key |
|
|
| Hard to tap one's toe to |
|
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| Hardly melodious |
|
|
| Hard to hum, perhaps |
Newsday |
20 Dec 2015 |
| Like some modern music |
Universal |
26 Nov 2015 |
| Discordant-sounding |
Newsday |
04 Oct 2015 |
| Has no key for cab leaving canal boat |
|
|
| Like many Schoenberg compositions |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jun 2015 |
| Like unkeyed music |
Universal |
31 May 2015 |
| Discordant |
Universal |
02 May 2015 |
| Discordant, musically |
Universal |
20 Apr 2015 |
| An alto can be discordant |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Apr 2015 |
| Lacking a musical quality |
USA Today |
13 Mar 2015 |
| Harsh-sounding, to some |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2015 |
| Hard to hum, perhaps |
|
|
| Without a key |
|
|
| Without a musical key |
|
|
| Lacking a musical quality |
|
|
| Like unkeyed music |
|
|
| Like some modern music |
|
|
| Discordant, musically |
|
|
| Discordant-sounding |
|
|
| Discordant |
|
|
| Without a key |
|
|
| Like some 20th century music |
|
|
| Like many Schoenberg compositions |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Harsh-sounding, to some |
|
|
| Hardly melodious |
|
|
| Keyless, as music |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
|
|
| Lacking in harmony |
|
|
| Lacking a musical quality |
|
|
| Lacking a key, musically |
|
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| Unkeyed |
|
|
| Lacking a key, musically |
|
|
| As modernist works in solo after a fashion, one discarded |
|
|
| Like some noise music |
|
|
| Ear-jarring, musically |
|
|
| Like the opera "Wozzeck" |
|
|
| Like many a John Cage composition |
|
|
| Discordant, musically |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
|
|
| Like some Hindemith works |
|
|
| Musically discordant |
|
|
| Without a key |
|
|
| Hard-to-hum, say |
|
|
| Like some 20th-century music |
|
|
| Unkeyed |
|
|
| Really hard to hum along to |
|
|
| Like some 20th-century music |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Like much avant-garde music |
|
|
| Really hard to hum along to |
|
|
| Without a musical key |
|
|
| Lacking a key center, in music |
|
|
| Like much Schoenberg music |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
|
|
| Hardly melodic |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's "Moses und Aron" |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
|
|
| Tough on melodists |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's "Moses und Aron" |
|
|
| Missing a key? |
|
|
| Musically keyless |
|
|
| Not in any key |
|
|
| In no particular musical key |
|
|
| Discordant to many an ear |
|
|
| Lacking a signature, say |
|
|
| Hardly melodic |
|
|
| Like Berg's "Wozzeck" |
|
|
| Discordant to many an ear |
|
|
| Like much modern music |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Like Alban Berg's music |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Having no key |
|
|
| Like Berg's "Wozzeck" |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Keyless, as music |
|
|
| Discordant |
|
|
| Like much modern music |
|
|
| Like some not-so-catchy melodies |
|
|
| Like many an Anton Webern composition |
|
|
| Like Arnold Schoenberg's music |
|
|
| Having no key center |
|
|
| Like Berg's opera "Wozzeck" |
|
|
| Like Alban Berg's music |
|
|
| Like some modern musical compositions |
|
|
| Like Berg's opera "Wozzeck" |
|
|
| Discordant, as music |
|
|
| Out of key |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's music |
|
|
| Keyless, in music |
|
|
| Keyless, musically |
|
|
| Unkeyed, as some compositions |
|
|
| Keyless, as music |
|
|
| Hard to hum, perhaps |
|
|
| Keyless, in music |
|
|
| Like some music |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Like music without a key |
|
|
| Like some modern music |
|
|
| Unkeyed, musically |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's music |
|
|
| Lacking a key, musically |
|
|
| Without key, musically |
|
|
| Like much 20th-century music |
|
|
| Like many a Schoenberg composition |
|
|
| Lacking a key, in music |
|
|
| Lacking a key, in music |
|
|
| Hard-to-hum |
|
|
| Like much 20th-century music |
|
|
| Lacking a key center |
|
|
| Without a key center |
|
|
| Like many a Schoenberg composition |
|
|
| Like much modern music |
|
|
| Like some modern music |
|
|
| Musically keyless |
|
|
| Off-key |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Lacking a key, in music |
|
|
| Musical style |
|
|
| Like much of Schoenberg's music |
|
|
| Discordant, musically |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Like much of Schoenberg's music |
|
|
| Not harmonious |
|
|
| Musically keyless |
|
|
| Musically keyless |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Lacking a musical key |
|
|
| Unkeyed |
|
|
| Discordant-sounding |
|
|
| Without a key |
|
|
| Jarring, musically |
|
|
| Like much of Webern's work |
|
|
| Off key |
|
|
| Alban Berg's musical style |
|
|
| Lacking a key center |
|
|
| Unkeyed |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| Like Schonberg's music |
|
|
| Lacking musical key |
|
|
| Lacking a key signature |
|
|
| In no particular key |
|
|
| Hard on the ears musically |
|
|
| Lacking a key center |
|
|
| Like some modern music |
|
|
| Like Ornette Coleman's jazz |
|
|
| Like some 20th-century music |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's "Pierrot Lunaire" |
|
|
| Like Schönberg compositions |
|
|
| Like some modern music |
|
|
| Lacking a key, perhaps |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg.s music |
|
|
| Keyless, to Schoenberg |
|
|
| Like some th-century music |
|
|
| Like music without a key |
|
|
| Schoenberg's musical style |
|
|
| Like some 20th century music |
|
|
| Unkeyed, as some compositions |
|
|
| Keyless |
|
|
| Like much modern music |
|
|
| Like some expressionistic music |
|
|
| Like Alban Berg's music |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's music |
|
|
| Off-key |
|
|
| Hard on the ear, maybe |
|
|
| Musically unkeyed |
|
|
| Music employing chromatic pitches equally |
|
|
| Hardly melodious |
|
|
| Lacking a musical quality |
|
|
| Not keyed |
|
|
| Unkeyed, musically |
|
|
| Like some 20th-century compositions |
|
|
| Like Schoenberg's works |
|
|
| Without a key |
|
|
| Like some Oriental music |
|
|
| Like a von Webern composition |
|
|
| Dissonant |
|
|
| Lacking a keynote |
|
|
| Unmelodic |
|
|
| Like Berg's music |
|
|
| Scarcely tuneful |
|
|
| Having no key |
|
|
| Describing some modern music |
|
|
| Without a keynote |
|
|
| Like Schönberg's "Pierrot Lunaire" |
|
|
| Disregarding keys |
|
|
| Like much modern music |
|
|
| Unkeyed, in music |
|
|
| Discordant type of music. |
|
|
| Dissonant: Mus. |
|
|
| Lacking accuracy of pitch. |
|
|
| Inharmonious. |
|
|
| Lacking a mode in music |
|
|
| Lacking a key |
|
|
| In no definite key: Mus. |
|
|
| Describing music like Schonberg's. |
|
|
| Describing some music. |
|
|
| Term in music. |
|
|
| Like modern music. |
|
|
| Musical term. |
|
|
| Like some music. |
|
|
| Lacking musical key. |
|
|
| Describing music like Schönberg's. |
|
|
| Unrelated to key. |
|
|
| Like Bartok's works. |
|
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| Dissonant. |
|
|
| Describing certain music. |
|
|