Musical phrase in which a single syllable is sung over several notes Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Musical phrase in which a single syllable is sung over several notes last seen in New York Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MELISMA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MELISMA Musical phrase in which a single syllable is sung over several notes (7) New York Times Feb 27, 2015
3% TRA ___-la-la (musical syllables) (3)
3% FAA Music syllable after "mi" (3)
3% MINIM Note in music (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 16, 2025
2% FAME Note in 1980 dancing musical (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Sep 6, 2025
2% STEM Musical note part (4) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
2% UNWED Single (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
2% ADAM Scott of "Severance" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
2% CUT Sever (3) (3) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
2% TRALALA Singing syllables (7) Newsday Aug 31, 2025

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