Crossword-Solution: ADAGIO 6 letters, 157 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Adagio a. & adv. Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When
repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.
Adagio n. A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an
adagio of Haydn.

We have 157 clues for the answer “ADAGIO”

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"Moonlight Sonata" opening movement, e.g. 1 answer
A little faster than largo 1 answer
At a fairly slow tempo 1 answer
Ballet duet 1 answer
Ballet sequence 1 answer
Balletic sequence 1 answer
Barber wrote one for strings 1 answer
Barber's "___ for Strings" 1 answer
Between largo and andante 1 answer
Faster than largo 1 answer
Graceful tempo 1 answer
Having a slow beat 1 answer
How "Moon River" is played 1 answer
In a slow manner 1 answer
In an easy, graceful manner: Mus. 1 answer
In easy, graceful manner: Dancing. 1 answer
In leisurely manner (mus) 1 answer
In slow tempo 1 answer
Leisurely movement 1 answer
Leisurely tempo 1 answer
Leisurely, in music 1 answer
Leisurely, musically 1 answer
Leisurely, to Leoncavallo 1 answer
Leisurely, to Liszt 1 answer
Like the opening of the "Moonlight Sonata" 1 answer
Literally, "at ease" 1 answer
Love-duet sequence in ballet 1 answer
Movement at a slow pace 1 answer
Movement slower than andante 1 answer
Music tempo. 1 answer
Musical composition to be played slowly and gracefully 1 answer
Musical slow movement 1 answer
Musical term meaning literally "at ease" 1 answer
Musically slow 1 answer
Not quite lento 1 answer
Opening tempo of Dvorák's "New World Symphony" 1 answer
Pas-de-deux sequence 1 answer
Performed in slow tempo 1 answer
Performed slowly 1 answer
Played slowly (mus.) 1 answer
S1owly, in music 1 answer
Samuel Barber's "__ for Strings" 1 answer
Section of a pas de deux 1 answer
Slow ballet 1 answer
Slow ballet dance 1 answer
Slow ballet sequence. 1 answer
Slow movement of a symphony. 1 answer
Slow movement, musically 1 answer
Slow movement: mus. 1 answer
Slow musical passage 1 answer
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Sentences with ADAGIO (5)

The great musical trio were enchanting all ears with their faultless performance, when the sweet and soul-stirring notes of the Adagio were suddenly interrupted by a loud crash and a shriek.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone Henry J. Coke 2012
West, we are losing some charming music," was her only reply to this, and turning to the telephone, at a touch of her finger she set the air to swaying to the rhythm of an adagio.
Looking Backwards from 2000 to 1887 Edward Bellamy 1996
The overture, beginning with an adagio movement in B-flat minor, gives expression to the vague yearnings of that time of doubt and hesitancy when the "oracles were dumb," and the dawning of a new era of stronger and diviner faith was matter of presentiment rather than of definite hope or expectation.
The Unseen World and Other Essays John Fiske 1998
Who else is there? Do think, and tell me!” There was but one chance of making her return to the Adagio--the chance of hitting on a suggestion which would satisfy and quiet her.
Man and Wife Wilkie Collins 2006
The lovely melody which the Adagio of Mozart’s Fifteenth Sonata has given to violin and piano flowed smoothly at last--and Julius Delamayn soared to the seventh heaven of musical delight.
Man and Wife Wilkie Collins 2006

Quotes with ADAGIO (3)

By the time the last few notes fade, his hope will be restored, but each time he's force to resort to the Adagio it becomes harder, and he knows its effect is finite. There are only a certain number of Adagios left in him, and he will not recklessly spend this precious currency.
Steven Galloway
He knew Kandinsky by heart: every trickle of red, slash of black ink, and hemorrhage of gold. Each dissonant note in its allegro, the harmony in its adagio, and its deep blue intermezzo, formed a symphony he had memorized in his body. He couldn’t say if Fragment 2 symbolized the Deluge, the Last Judgment, or the Resurrection. But it had become his religion, offering both redemption and pain..
Kelly Oliver
She felt the adagio from Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez strumming at her inner thighs like a guitar, and then slowly moving upwards until it wrapped around her heart in its denouement.
Lawren Leo Love's Shadow: Nine Crooked Paths
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 175 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).