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2 | 36% | 8 | When determining the pitch of a note written in this clef, the note letter is modified by the position of the note on the staff. | |
3 | 36% | 8 | Note value between a quarter note and a whole note | |
Note The World Shortage Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DEARTH" which means:
- noun
- • An acute insufficiency
- • An insufficient quantity or number
An example sentence would be:
- • "There is a dearth of fresh produce in the winter."
- • "The company's sales have been declining due to a dearth of new customers."
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