The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TENOR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2010.
Pervading tone crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TENOR | 50 % | 5 |
| MOOD | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pervading tone
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mood
- tenor
- strain
- atmosphere
- ambience
- drift
- pervasive
- pervious
- profound
- bein
- drifting
- purport
Crossword Answer definitions
TENOR noun- A musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.
- A person, instrument or group that performs in the tenor (higher than bass and lower than alto) range.
- A musical part or section that holds or performs the main melody, as opposed to the contratenor bassus and contratenor altus, who perform countermelodies.
- The lowest tuned in a ring of bells.
- Tone, as of a conversation.
- Duration; continuance; a state of holding on in a continuous course; general tendency; career.
- The subject in a metaphor to which attributes are ascribed.
- Time to maturity of a bond.
- Stamp; character; nature.
- An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument.
- That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
- A tenor saxophone.
- Of or pertaining to the tenor part or range.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result TENOR
- Choir member
- Domingo, for one
- Quartet member
- Alto's big brother
- Baritone's little brother
- Enrico Caruso, for one
- Pavarotti is one
- Pavarotti, e.g.
- Viola's range
- Bono or Beck, singing-wise