The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OCTAVES , but the solution may also be SIXTHS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in Wall Street Journal).
Musical intervals crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OCTAVES | 31 % | 7 |
| NINTHS | 19 % | 6 |
| THIRDS | 13 % | 6 |
| SEVENTHS | 6 % | 8 |
| SEMITONES | 6 % | 9 |
| TRITONES | 6 % | 8 |
| FOURTHS | 6 % | 7 |
| SIXTHS | 6 % | 6 |
| RESTS | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Musical intervals
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- interval
- musical scale
- musical notes
- musical arrangement
- musicality
- musical score
- musical composition
- musical phrase
- musical mode
- diatonic scale
- musical note
- musicianship
Crossword Answer definitions
OCTAVES noun- An interval of twelve semitones spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale, representing a doubling or halving in pitch frequency.
- The pitch an octave higher than a given pitch.
- A coupler on an organ which allows the organist to sound the note an octave above the note of the key pressed (cf sub-octave)
- A poetic stanza consisting of eight lines; usually used as one part of a sonnet.
- The eighth defensive position, with the sword hand held at waist height, and the tip of the sword out straight at knee level.
- The day that is one week after a feast day in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church.
- An eight-day period beginning on a feast day in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church.
- An octonion.
- Any of a number of coherent-noise functions of differing frequency that are added together to form Perlin noise.
- The subjective vibration of a planet.
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 OCTAVES
- Twelve-half-step intervals
- Musical intervals
- Eight-line verses
- B to B, etc.
- Scale ranges
- Stanzas of eight lines.
- Intervals in music.
- Groups of eight.
- Piano notes
- Sonnet sections
More clues leading to the result NINTHS
- Parts with eight equals
- Final frames for the Phillies
- Last innings
- Final innings, usually
- Critical innings
- Musical intervals
- Tic-tac-toe boxes, e.g.
- Innings, usually
- Final innings
- Jazzy intervals
More clues leading to the result THIRDS
- They're bigger than quarters
- Standard harmonies
- Harmony intervals
- Notes in major chords
- What business letters are folded into
- Finishes given bronze medals
- Show finishes, at the track
- Sections of a Mercedes logo, e.g.
- Show places?
- Teaspoonfuls, vis- -vis a tablespoonful
More clues leading to the result SEVENTHS
- When flatted, some jazz blue notes
- Intervals less than octaves
- They're not quite octaves
- Fractions.
- Musical intervals
- Some are dominant
- Additions to triads
- Musical intervals that are nearly octaves
More clues leading to the result SEMITONES
- Half-steps
- Small steps in music
- Half steps
- Musical notes.
- Musical steps.
- Musical intervals
- Sounds a half step away from others, in music
- A major scale contains two
More clues leading to the result TRITONES
More clues leading to the result FOURTHS
More clues leading to the result SIXTHS
- Submediants
- Pizza pieces, often
- Parts of a small pizza, perhaps
- Some pizza slices
- Trivial Pursuit wedges, vis-à-vis the whole pie
- Liquor bottles
- Certain intervals in music
- Wedge fractions in Trivial Pursuit
- Trivial Pursuit wedges, e.g.
- Pie wedges in Trivial Pursuit, e.g.