Musical Sliding Effect Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 132 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is GLISSANDO which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GLISSANDO

Updated: October 13, 2023

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale adverb • (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)
	39%	10		A sliding effect in musical notation
	noun • A smooth, gliding transition from one note to another; used especially with stringed instruments, and sometimes on brass.
	32%	4		A ringlet; an eddy; a ripple effect or “flame” in wood; an instance of sliding a granite or stone on ice; or, a weightlifting exercise performed with a barbell or a dumb-bell
	noun • American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933) • a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) • lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl verb • form a curl, curve, or kink • shape one's body into a curl • wind around something in coils or loops • twist or roll into coils or ringlets • play the Scottish game of curling

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Piece of turf
Of age

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick18 Sep 2002	Across 20
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

	Clue	Source
1	A ringlet; an eddy; a ripple effect or “flame” in wood; an instance of sliding a granite or stone on ice; or, a weightlifting exercise performed with a barbell or a dumb-bell Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 25 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023
2	Pianist's sliding effect New York Times - 26 Oct 1985	New York Times / 26 Oct 1985
3	Side effect or ride effect? New York Times - 16 Jun 2012	New York Times / 16 Jun 2012
4	Signals do produce a sliding effect The Guardian Cryptic - 23 Jan 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Jan 2007
5	Sliding effect in moving from one musical note to another The Guardian Speedy - 27 Aug 2006	The Guardian Speedy / 27 Aug 2006
6	Sliding effect on a musical instrument
7	Steep sliding or gliding musical effect

Rapid series of notes
Pianist's sliding effect
Dramatic piano passage
Sad, losing out in this sliding scale
Musical flourish
Sliding effect in moving from one musical note to another
Signals do produce a sliding effect
As a violinist might perform improvised signals at party
Effect produced by playing a series of notes very rapidly
(Musically) a rapid series of ascending or descending notes

Musical effect that's simple for a trombone
Series of notes for musician to travel around new islands
Lad is struggling with song that has rapid succession of notes
Pianist's finger-sliding
Notable feature of the opening clarinet solo in "Rhapsody in Blue"
Rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
Idols sang high for musical effect
Rapid series of ascending and descending notes
Travel around islands in resort to find series of notes
Meaning “to slide”, the sweep of a finger along adjacent piano keys or harp strings; or, a similar effect produced on a trombone

Musical Sliding Effect Crossword Clue

Best Possible Answers

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

Clue Last Found In...

How's It Work?

Our Data

Similar Clues

Similar Clues With The Same Answers