Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
Upbeat, in music Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Upbeat, in music last seen in Universal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARSIS.
Today's Mini Crossword
Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall. Love the NYT Mini? You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword. Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For Upbeat, in music:
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ARSIS Upbeat, in music | (5) | Universal | Sep 12, 2017 |
| 39% | ARSES Upbeats, in music | (5) | ||
| 34% | SKA Upbeat Jamaican music | (3) | ||
| 3% | CHIPPER Upbeat Conservative exercises with Republican, protecting joint (7) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 3% | ANACRUSIS Musical upbeat | (9) | ||
| 2% | PIPER Musical blower? | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | May 5, 2026 |
| 2% | EAR Musical aptitude | (3) | Wall Street Journal | May 5, 2026 |
| 2% | FORTE Loud, musically | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | May 4, 2026 |
| 2% | CODA Musical passage | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 4, 2026 |
| 2% | STEREO Music player | (6) | The Times Concise | May 4, 2026 |
Last appeared together with the following clues in Universal puzzle
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
In music, "arsis" refers to the upbeat or the unaccented part of a rhythmic unit. It's a term from Greek poetry that found its way into music theory. Understanding this helps solve the clue for "upbeat" in a musical context.