Crossword-Solution: BLUES 5 letters, 193 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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BLUES anagram BELUS, BLEUS, BULSE, LUBES

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"___ in the Night": Mercer 1 answer
"___ in the Night," 1941 song 1 answer
Sad music genre, often associated with the Delta region 1 answer
A King plays them 1 answer
B. B.'s bag 1 answer
B.B. King genre 1 answer
B.B. King plays them 1 answer
B.B. King specialty 1 answer
Bessie Smith's forte 1 answer
Bessie Smith's genre 1 answer
Bessie Smith's music 1 answer
Big Mama Thornton's bag? 1 answer
Big Mama Thornton's genre 1 answer
Birth of the __ 1 answer
Bout of depression 1 answer
Colorful music? 1 answer
Composer Handy's forte. 1 answer
Handy specialty 1 answer
Handy talent? 1 answer
Howlin' Wolf's genre 1 answer
Howlin' Wolf's music 1 answer
Howlin' Wolf's specialty 1 answer
James Cotton forte 1 answer
Jazz relation 1 answer
John Lee Hooker genre 1 answer
King's music 1 answer
King-ly music? 1 answer
Ma Rainey specialty 1 answer
Ma Rainey's music 1 answer
Mean Woman ____ 1 answer
Melancholy music genre 1 answer
Melancholy syncopation. 1 answer
Memphis music 1 answer
Monday ailment 1 answer
Mose Allison's genre 1 answer
Muddy Waters genre 1 answer
Muddy Waters's genre 1 answer
Muddy Waters's music 1 answer
Music genre, or this puzzle's theme 1 answer
Musical type (with "the"). 1 answer
NERVOUS depression, state of (sl.) 1 answer
NEW South Wales cricket team 1 answer
Native U. S. music 1 answer
Navy uniform, informally 1 answer
Navy uniform. 1 answer
Navy, royal, etc. 1 answer
Part of R&B 1 answer
Periwinkle and peacock, for two 1 answer
Pop music form 1 answer
Rhythm and __ (music genre) 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BLUES (5)

Ultimately, when stubborn historical facts had dispersed all intoxicating effects of self-deception, this form of Socialism ended in a miserable fit of the blues.
The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels 1993
LeRoi Jones, the contemporary poet, playwright, and jazz critic, points out in "Blues People" that the earliest Negro contributions to formal art did not reflect this genuine Afro-American culture.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
Converse with fellow music fans about on topics like classical, jazz/blues, Big Band, country/folk and religious music, ballet/dance, drama and more.
The Online World Odd de Presno 1993
The last sentences of the description say: “‘The defeat of the Light Blues may be entirely attributed to the unfortunate absence of the crack International, Godfrey Staunton, whose want was felt at every instant of the game.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
The residue left in the retort speedily turns to one of the blues, identical with, or allied to, Prussian blue.
American Handbook of the Daguerrotype Samuel D. Humphrey 1994

Quotes with BLUES (3)

Night after night on starry wings Night lovers soared so high Miles apart, across the oceans Their love forgot to sigh In heavenly flight’s timelessness That highest height treasured Into the deepest of all blues Their depth of love measured. From the poem 'The Ballad of Night Lovers
Munia Khan To Evince the Blue
I am quite likely to re-act to the opposite extreme - to feel rapturously that the world is beautiful and mere existence something to thank God for. I suppose our 'blues' are the price we have to pay for our temperament. 'The gods don't allow us to be in their debt.' They give us sensitiveness to beauty in all its forms but the shadow of the gift goes with it.
L. M. Montgomery My Dear Mr. M: Letters to G.B. Macmillan from L.M. Montgomery
When she started with the first empty canvas, she didn’t know what she was going to paint, she just let her paint brushes glide and they religiously followed the trajectory of her angst; the choice of colours and the strokes, they were all a reflection of what was going through her mind. The reds were the embers within her that refused to die. The blues were the rare instances when she was spent by her grief. The blacks were her moments of absolute weakness, the colour of the…
Faraaz Kazi More Than Just Friends
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 136 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).