Crossword-Solution: PIANOFORTE 10 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Pianoforte a. A well-known musical instrument somewhat resembling the
harpsichord, and consisting of a series of wires of graduated length,
thickness, and tension, struck by hammers moved by keys.

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PIANOFORTE anagram FORTEPIANO

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Harpsichord's kin 1 answer
Levant's instrument. 1 answer
Musical oxymoron 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body.
Hint 2 anagram
ONEIMTO
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A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with PIANOFORTE (5)

She did not wish to speak of the pianoforte, she felt too much in the secret herself, to think the appearance of curiosity or interest fair, and therefore purposely kept at a distance; but by the others, the subject was almost immediately introduced, and she saw the blush of consciousness with which congratulations were received, the blush of guilt which accompanied the name of “my excellent friend Colonel Campbell.” Mrs.
Emma Jane Austen 1994
Marianne’s pianoforte was unpacked and properly disposed of; and Elinor’s drawings were affixed to the walls of their sitting room.
Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen 1994
Selecting from the canterbury some old family ditties, that in years gone by had been played and sung by her mother, Elfride sat down to the pianoforte, and began, “’Twas on the evening of a winter’s day,” in a pretty contralto voice.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
Toccatas: the Toccata was a form of musical composition for the organ or harpsichord, somewhat in the free and brilliant style of the modern fantasia or capriccio; clavichord: “a keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte {now called a piano}.”--Webster.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
But I sometimes got into scrapes by mixing up the Greek prince with a Polish count, and then confounding either one or both with a Hungarian pianoforte player.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone Henry J. Coke 2012

Quotes with PIANOFORTE (2)

Charlotte Richmond says of herself: “I have few ladylike accomplishments. I cannot sing, I cannot draw, I cannot play the pianoforte or the harp and I cannot produce delicately beautiful embroideries. Sadly, the ability to do quantities of mending, to cook a good plain dinner and to shoot a marauding crocodile as I once did, is not appreciated in Polite Society.
Nicola Slade The Dead Queen's Garden
The sign of a true woman isn't the ability to recite French poetry or play the pianoforte or cook Chateaubriand. The sign of a true woman is learning to listen to her own voice even when society does its best to drown it out.
Eve Marie Mont
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Appears in: Crossroads, NYT.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1953–2005).