Musical piece needs a new ending mostly to make sharper Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTIPHON Musical piece needs a new ending mostly to make sharper (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 24, 2015
3% SCHERZO Lively piece of music (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 31, 2025
3% CODA Musical ending (4) Commuter Dec 26, 2025
3% SONATA Musical piece (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 25, 2025
3% ETUDE Musical practice piece (5) The Times Concise Dec 19, 2025
3% WHET Make sharper (4) LA Times Mini Nov 12, 2025
3% ITEM Piece of news (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
3% HEIGHTEN Make sharper (of senses) (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 9, 2025
2% BAGATELLE A ballet, e.g. involved light piece of music (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
2% OPERAS Musical dramas that might end on a high note? (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026

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