English composer who also played the 1A, rather less successfully than 30 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue English composer who also played the 1A, rather less successfully than 30 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELGAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELGAR English composer who also played the 1A, rather less successfully than 30 (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 24, 2017
5% BOOKSONTAPE Works that are heard rather than read (11) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
5% COMFIER Like flats rather than heels (7) The Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
5% EUR It's traded more than the JPY but less than the USD (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
5% INKIND With goods rather than money (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
4% LUTE Primary instrument of English Renaissance composer John Dowland (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
4% TOO Also (3) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
4% DEMONIC Protest less than polite, altogether fiendish (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
4% MINUS Less (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
4% IRATE Rather angry (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 30, 2025

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