The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word FAS , but the solution may also be TONES which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Musical notes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FAS | 25 % | 3 |
| RES | 25 % | 3 |
| LAS | 14 % | 3 |
| MIS | 6 % | 3 |
| TIS | 6 % | 3 |
| TONES | 5 % | 5 |
| SOLS | 5 % | 4 |
| TTTTT | 3 % | 5 |
| SHARPS | 3 % | 6 |
| SEMITONES | 3 % | 9 |
| NATURALS | 1 % | 8 |
| EFLATS | 1 % | 6 |
| ESHARPS | 1 % | 7 |
| DOS | 1 % | 3 |
Why may TONES be the right solution?
"Musical notes" can be referred to as "tones" in the world of music. In music theory, tones are the sounds that make up a musical scale.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Musical notes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- note
- tone
- musical scale
- musical score
- musical phrase
- musical composition
- musical arrangement
- melodies
- musical interval
- musical mode
- musical theme
- sheet music
Crossword Answer definitions
FAS noun- A syllable used in solfège to represent the fourth note of a major scale.
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 FAS
- Fourth notes
- Mi's scale followers
- Musical syllables
- Scale notes
- Mi followers
- Fourth steps
- Mis follower
- Notes around Christmastime?
- Notes between mis and sols
- Sos preceders
More clues leading to the result RES
- A thing, in law
- Hi-__ (having fine detail)
- Lawyer's thing
- Legal thing
- Scale notes
- Action at law
- Court matter
- Hi-__
- Legal matter
- ___ judicata
More clues leading to the result LAS
- ___ Vegas
- ____ Cruces
- ____ Palmas
- "Deck the Halls" syllables
- Sol followers
- Sols' followers
- Vegas opening
- Vegas starter
- __ Cruces, N.M.
- __ Cruces, NM
More clues leading to the result MIS
- Prefix meaning "wrong"
- Start to count?
- Wrong start?
- Wrong: Pref.
- Wrong (prefix)
- Grafton's ___ for Malice
- Res' scale neighbors
- "___ for the million..."
- Grafton's "__ for Malice"
- Fas' neighbors
More clues leading to the result TIS
- "__ the season ..."
- "___ the season..."
- Coleridge's contraction
- Poet's contraction
- "___ in my memory lock'd": Ophelia
- Frank McCourt title
- "___ the season to be ..."
- Frank McCourt memoir
- Poetic contraction
- "Aye"
More clues leading to the result TONES
- Accents
- Dispositions
- Earth ____ (browns)
- Shades
- Sound qualities
- Earth __ (browns)
- Gets fit
- Strengthens
- They may be pear-shaped
- Ambient music selections
More clues leading to the result SOLS
- Scale notes
- What days on Mars are called
- Peruvian coins
- Notes below las
- Answers, for short
- Fifth notes
- The memorable Mr. Hurok and others
- Beethoven's fifths?
- Musical notes
- Fifths on a staff
More clues leading to the result TTTTT
More clues leading to the result SHARPS
- Goes up a half-tone
- ##, musically
- Pitch raisers
- Musical symbols
- Certain musical notes
- Relatives of flats
- Experts
- Note changers
- ###
- # # #
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 NATURALS
- Seven and eleven, in Vegas
- Things come easy to them
- Seven and eleven, in craps
- The white keys on a piano.
- Sharps, flats, and ___.
- Seven and eleven.
- White keys of a piano.
- Signs in music.
- Musical notes.
- Those with obvious talent: Colloq.
More clues leading to the result EFLATS
- Some black keys
- Notes in C minor scales
- D sharps' equivalents
- D sharps
- Notes from the Liberty Bell
- Musical notes.
- Musical tones
- Notes in C minor chords
- Final dramatic notes of the "1812 Overture"
- Some score notes