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noun • a reproach for some lapse or misdeed • a gentle blow • the sound made by a gentle blow • voluble conversation • genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged • the act of hitting vigorously verb • strike sharply • make light, repeated taps on a surface • perform rap music • talk volubly | ||||||||
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noun • a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them | ||||||||
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Word Whose Musical Sense Was Added To Merriam Webster Dictionaries In 1986 Crossword Clue
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RAP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RAP
Updated: October 11, 2023
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