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A figure, lick, ostinato, refrain or other repeated phrase forming the basis of a song/groove in jazz /pop; or, a humorous monologue (4) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For A figure, lick, ostinato, refrain or other repeated phrase forming the basis of a song/groove in jazz /pop; or, a humorous monologue (4):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RIFF A figure, lick, ostinato, refrain or other repeated phrase forming the basis of a song/groove in jazz /pop; or, a humorous monologue (4) | (4) | ||
| 4% | RIFFS Repeated musical phrases | (5) | USA Today | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | SHAPE Figure, form | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 4% | MANTRA Repeated phrase | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | IWASLIKE Phrase someone might say before repeating themselves | (8) | The Atlantic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 3% | COMEDIC Humorous | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | RAGTIME I'm great playing form of jazz (7) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | RIBALD Humorously vulgar | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | ROOT Basis of course on radio | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | TRASHPANDA Raccoon, humorously | (10) | New York Times | Jan 9, 2026 |
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