The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word GALLIARD which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1944.
Precursor of the minuet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GALLIARD | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Precursor of the minuet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fugue
- melody
- short
- slow
- stilt
- uphill
- waltz
- dance
- stately
- trio
- andante
- gavotte
Crossword Answer definitions
GALLIARD noun- A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe.
- The triple-time music for this dance.
- A brisk, merry person.
- An intermediate size of type alternatively equated with brevier (by Didot points) or bourgeois (by Fournier points and by size).
- Gay; brisk; active.
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