The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GALOP , but the solution may also be GIGUE which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).
Lively French dance crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GALOP | 33 % | 5 |
| GIGUE | 33 % | 5 |
| FARANDOLE | 17 % | 9 |
| RIGADOON | 17 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lively French dance
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- quadrille
- farandole
- galop
- canary
- cotillion
- gailliarde
- cancan
- gigue
- tambourin
- bolero
- fandango
- carmagnole
Crossword Answer definitions
GALOP noun- A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.
- The music for a dance of this kind.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GALOP
- Duple-time dance
- Lively dance of old
- Lively dance
- Lively round dance
- Popular dance at Victoria's court
- Round dance
- Dance in double time
- Double-time dance
- Dance named for a horse's gait
- Lively country dance
More clues leading to the result GIGUE
- Lively dance movement
- Lively dance of the Barozue
- Lively dance
- Lively dance of the Baroque
- Lively dance of yore
- Movement in some Bach suites
- Lively French dance
- Lively baroque dance
- Lively dance movement ending some classical suites
- Concluding dance movement