In music, a decorative counterpoint added above a basic melody (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESCANT In music, a decorative counterpoint added above a basic melody (7) (7)
5% TUNE Melody (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 23, 2025
5% RAGTIME Piano music with a syncopated melody (7)
4% TONITE This evening, in ads (6) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
4% OVER Above (4) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
4% URNS Decorative vases (4)
4% PSA Educational ad (3) USA Today Aug 29, 2025
4% ADORNS Decorates (6) USA Today Aug 28, 2025
4% HERO Decoration receiver (4) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
4% STRAIN Stretch melody (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
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