Musical piece whose name is Italian for "joke" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHERZO Musical piece whose name is Italian for 'joke' (7) New York Times Jul 7, 2015
6% TRUMPETERSWANS Birds with a musical name (14) USA Today Jun 18, 2026
6% TRUEFACT "No joke!" (8) New York Times Jun 14, 2026
6% PIANO Musical instrument with black and white keys, whose name is a shortened form of the Italian word meaning "soft and loud" (5)
6% TOCCATA Musical piece for an organ (7) Puzzler Backwords Jun 8, 2026
6% RAGAS Pieces of Indian music (5) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
6% DISSTRACKS Pieces of musical criticism? (10) Universal Jun 7, 2026
6% NOTED Famous as a piece of music? (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
6% REAL No joke (4) Newsday May 30, 2026
6% ARIA Vegas casino with a musical name (4) The Atlantic May 15, 2026

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