Melancholic music of black American folk origin Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLUES Melancholic music of black American folk origin (5)
3% ARLO Folk music legend ___ Guthrie (4)
3% GOTHICROCK Dark, melancholic genre (10) Universal Jan 17, 2026
3% MINOR Like a melancholic key (5) Universal Dec 4, 2025
3% BLUE Melancholic ocean (4) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 18, 2025
2% FROM Originating in (4) The Washington Post Mini Feb 4, 2026
2% SABLE Black in heraldry (5) The Times Concise Feb 2, 2026
2% PLEBS Common folk (5) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
2% GENTRY Landed folks (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
2% ACORN An oak, originally (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 24, 2026
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