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Russian composer and pianist whose prelude in C sharp minor became so popular that he tired of playing it Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RACHMANINOFF Russian composer and pianist whose prelude in C sharp minor became so popular that he tired of playing it | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Sep 30, 2018 |
| 3% | CHOPIN Composer of the "Raindrop" prelude | (6) | New York Times | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | DFLAT C sharp alas | (5) | Newsday | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | DFLATS C sharps | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 3% | SERGEIRACHMANINOV Composer of "Prelude in C Sharp Minor." | (17) | ||
| 2% | ATACK Sharp as __ | (5) | Newsday | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 2% | BERG He composed letter after a bit of work | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 2% | FRANCIS Playing piano, uncle with FRCS is an accomplished pianist (7,7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 2% | WHEEL Bike tire | (5) | Commuter | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 2% | INTRO Prelude featured in fortnightly retrospective? | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
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