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2 | 29% | 5 | Recurring symbol in sheet music | |
3 | 27% | 9 | Recurring symbol in a literary work | |
Recurring Symbol Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MOTIF" which means:
- noun
- • A design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
- • A theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
- • A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
An example sentence would be:
- • "The recurring motif in the novel is the symbol of a rose."
- • "The filmmaker used the motif of water throughout the movie to represent purification."
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New York Times31 Aug 2018 | Down 45 | |
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