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Melodic Fragment Is Small Of Course Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SNATCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a small fragment

• obscene terms for female genitals

• (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion

• the act of catching an object with the hands

verb

• to grasp hastily or eagerly

• to make grasping motions

• take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

30%9Melodic fragment that recurs and represents a certain concept
noun

• a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)

30%9 Compulsory melodic fragment
noun

• a persistent but subordinate motif

• a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Sep 2011 Down 19
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