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| 3 | 29% | 9 | As lad dances unclad, this is picked up | |
Awfully Large Lad Is Losing Energy In Dances Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 184 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GALLIARDS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GALLIARDS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GALLIARDS" which means:
- noun
- • A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century europe.
- • The triple-time music for this dance.
- • A brisk, merry person.
- • An intermediate size of type alternatively equated with brevier (by didot points) or bourgeois (by fournier points and by size).
An example sentence would be:
- • "The court musicians played lively galliards to entertain the king."
- • "The dancers moved gracefully in synchronized galliards."
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| The Guardian Cryptic31 Oct 2017 | Across 20 | |
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