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Cut Singers From Ensemble Allocation Not Working Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CASTRATI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CASTRATI

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199%8Exact Match!
235%6 An ensemble of singers; or, any simultaneous utterance, such as the collective songs and twitterings of birds at dawn or the chirpings of crickets/grasshoppers by night
335%4 An ensemble of three singers or instrumentalists; or, a musical composition for such a group

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We think the answer is "CASTRATI" which means:

    noun
  • • A male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have been removed before puberty in order to retain his boyish voice.
  • • A male soprano or alto voice produced by castration of the treble singer before puberty, intended to conserve his voice; the singer.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The castrati were highly sought after in the 17th and 18th centuries for their captivating vocal abilities."
  • • "The castrati were considered the opera superstars of their time."

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Dec 2017 Across 14
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