The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TROPES which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2020.
Recurrent themes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TROPES | 67 % | 6 |
| MOTIFS | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Recurrent themes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- subject
- theme
- ballad
- burden
- leitmotif
- motive
- pulse
- rhythm
- sequence
- sequenced
- sequencing
- thread
Crossword Answer definitions
TROPES noun- Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature, such as the ‘mad scientist’ of horror movies or the use of the phrase ‘once upon a time’ as an introduction to fairy tales; a motif.
- A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning, such as a metaphor.
- Mathematical senses.
- Musical senses.
- Philosophical senses.
- To use, or embellish something with, a trope.
- Senses relating chiefly to art or literature.
- To think or write in terms of tropes.
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- Metaphors.
- Figures of speech.
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- Recurrent themes