The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RHYTHM , but the solution may also be RAGTIME which is one of the most recent solution (1976 in New York Times).
Syncopation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RHYTHM | 33 % | 6 |
| RAGTIME | 33 % | 7 |
| RAG | 33 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Syncopation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- syncope
- ragtime
- syncopated
- syncopate
- polyrhythms
- rhythmic
- polyrhythmic
- polyrhythm
- arpeggiation
- rhythm
- rhythmics
- melody
Crossword Answer definitions
RHYTHM noun- The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.
- A specifically defined pattern of such variation.
- A flow, repetition or regularity.
- The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.
- The musical instruments which provide rhythm (mainly; not or less melody) in a musical ensemble.
- A regular quantitative change in a variable (notably natural) process.
- Controlled repetition of a phrase, incident or other element as a stylistic figure in literature and other narrative arts; the effect it creates.
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 RHYTHM
- Beat
- Drummer's output
- Music or poetry feature
- Must for a dance number
- What pitter-patter possesses
- Musical beat
- Musician's asset
- Cadence
- Blues partner
- Drummer's beat
More clues leading to the result RAGTIME
- Doctorow novel
- 1975 Doctorow opus
- Style Fats Waller used
- E. L. Doctorow novel
- E.L. Doctorow novel
- Scott Joplin's genre
- Genre descended from the cakewalk
- Jelly Roll Morton genre
- Scott Joplin's music
- Cagney's final feature film