The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RAGTIME which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1945.
Ancestor of jazz crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAGTIME | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ancestor of jazz
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Crossword Answer definitions
RAGTIME noun- A musical form having a rhythm characterized by strong syncopation in the melody with a regularly accented accompaniment.
- A piece of music in this style.
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