The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOTIF which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Recurring theme crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOTIF | 96 % | 5 |
| REFRAIN | 2 % | 7 |
| LEITMOTIF | 2 % | 9 |
Why may MOTIF be the right solution?
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Recurring theme
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- motif
- leitmotif
- refrain
- rondo
- leitmotiv
- burden
- nihilism
- chorus
- motive
- repeated
- cycle
- series
Crossword Answer definitions
MOTIF noun- A recurring or dominant element; a theme.
- A short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work.
- A decorative figure that is repeated in a design or pattern.
- A decorative appliqué design or figure, as of lace or velvet, used in trimming.
- The physical object or objects repeated at each point of a lattice. Usually atoms or molecules.
- A basic element of a move in terms of why the piece moves and how it supports the fulfilment of a stipulation.
- In a nucleotide or amino-acid sequence, pattern that is widespread and has, or is conjectured to have, a biological significance.
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 MOTIF
- Part of a decorative composition
- Theme
- Recurrent theme
- Artistic theme
- Overall theme
- Recurring theme
- Decorator's theme
- Thematic element
- Decorator's idea
- Main theme
More clues leading to the result REFRAIN
- Ditty
- Song chorus
- "E-I-E-I-O," say
- Abstain from
- Recurring theme
- Song's chorus
- Chorus
- Song part
- Burden of a song.
- Hey nonny, nonny.