Sixteenth-century Italian composer of church music, masses and motets Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PALESTRINA Sixteenth-century Italian composer of church music, masses and motets (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 5, 2017
4% MANNERISM 16th-century Italian art style (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 28, 2026
4% TITHE Article about Italian tax demanded by church (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
4% CHORAL Like church music (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
4% HEFT Mass (4) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
4% MINSTER Mass this month either side of Easter in church (7) The Times Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
4% CATS Musical technique in 20th-century song cycles (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
4% VIVALDI Italian composer, d.1741 (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 13, 2026
4% CLUMP Compacted mass (5) USA Today Dec 24, 2025
4% GRAMS Units of mass (5) USA Today Dec 23, 2025

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