16th Century Italian composer who wrote one of the earliest operas, L'Orfeo (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MONTEVERDI 16th Century Italian composer who wrote one of the earliest operas, L'Orfeo (10) (10)
86% ROSSINI Italian opera composer (7) The Times Concise Aug 11, 2025
69% PALESTRINA 16th-century Italian composer, subject of a 1917 German opera (10)
66% TASSO Torquato -, 16th-century Italian author of epic poem Jerusalem Delivered (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 2, 2025
63% ONSET Earliest stage (5) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
63% ASAP "At the earliest": Abbr. (4)
63% LUDOVICOEINAUDI Italian pianist who composed the scores for "Nomadland" and "The Father" (15) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
63% MERCATOR Gerardus -, 16th-century Flemish cartographer and mathematician (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Sep 9, 2025
63% MONTAIGNE 16th-century French writer famed for his Essays (9) The Times Specialist Sep 8, 2025
63% VIVALDI Italian composer Antonio (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 23, 2025
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