Dance form that has Afro-Brazilian origins and is performed during the Rio Carnival Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAMBA Dance form that has Afro-Brazilian origins and is performed during the Rio Carnival (5)
3% RUMBA Afro-Cuban dance (5)
3% SAMBADANCERS Carnival performers (12) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2025
2% LOL [ha ha!] (3) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
2% HORA Dance performed in a circle (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
2% SNOWCONE Cold carnival treat (8) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
2% FOREBEAR Afro-beer brewed for ancestor (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Oct 26, 2025
2% FAIRCATCH Boyfriend who loves carnivals? (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
2% TAP ___ dance (noisy dance) (3)
2% ANO 12-month period, in Rio (3) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
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