1972 opera by Peter Maxwell Davies about a 16c English composer (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAVERNER 1972 opera by Peter Maxwell Davies about a 16c English composer (8) (8)
5% ELGAR English composer (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 25, 2026
4% BELLINI Vincenzo -, Italian composer of operas Zaira, The Pirate and Norma (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jul 29, 2026
4% GEENA Davis of Thelma & Louise (5) Newsday Jul 29, 2026
4% DELIRIOUS Wild English composer, filled with spirit, losing head (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 23, 2026
4% FACET Aspect of truth about English (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 15, 2026
4% FAURE Gabriel -, French composer of 1913 opera Penelope (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 8, 2026
4% NERO Pianist Peter (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 7, 2026
4% NEOSOUL Genre of Maxwell and Erykah Badu (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 5, 2026
4% PIPERACEAE In rhyme, Peter periodically raves about superb peppers (10) The Times Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
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