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adjective • of or relating to a sepulchre adjective satellite • gruesomely indicative of death or the dead • suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial | ||||||||
| 43% | 4 | Bowed stringed instrument developed in the Renaissance, for which musicians including Byrd, Dowland and Purcell have composed works for consort or chest | ||||||
noun • any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family | ||||||||
| 39% | 7 | English composer who was strongly influenced by Henry Purcell | ||||||
noun • major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976) | ||||||||
Purcell Has Developed Melancholy Crossword Clue
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SEPULCHRAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SEPULCHRAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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