Ostinato Common In Jazz Rock Etc Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RIFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RIFF

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	40%	10		Typically an ostinato pattern
3	40%	4		His compositions often feature repetitive and ostinato-like structures

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RIFF" which means:

noun

• A jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
• A berber living in northern morocco

verb

• Look through a book or other written material
• Play riffs

An example sentence would be:

• "The guitarist played a catchy riff that got everyone dancing."
• "She came up with a killer riff for the chorus."

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The Guardian Speedy29 Feb 2004	Across 11
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