Crossword-Solution: DIMINUENDO 10 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Diminuendo adv. In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of
tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the
sign.

We have 6 clues for the answer “DIMINUENDO”

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DECRESCENDO 1 answer
GRADUALLY decreasing volume (mus.) 1 answer
Gradual loudness reduction 1 answer
Gradual decrease in the volume of the sound 2 answers
Musical term. 24 answers
slowing 39 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEAECZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DIMINUENDO (5)

Fresh as she is at it all, I’ve occasionally fancied that, if she knew how, she would like to—diminish.” He moved his left hand out into the air as if he were suggesting a _diminuendo_ to an orchestra.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Her hands are in their place on the keys, her lips parted, and trilling forth, in a tender diminuendo, the closing words of the sad apostrophe: “O Love, who bewailest The frailty of all things here, Why choose you the frailest For your cradle, your home, and your bier!” Her head is forward a little, and her eyes directed keenly upward to the top of the page of music confronting her.
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1995
God help me, I cannot dodge them all!” An appalling splash within two yards of him was followed by a loud, rushing sound, DIMINUENDO, which seemed to travel back through the air to the fort and died in an explosion which stirred the very river to its deeps! A rising sheet of water curved over him, fell down upon him, blinded him, strangled him! The cannon had taken an hand in the game.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Ambrose Bierce 1995
Diminuendo In the year of grace 1890, and in the beautiful autumn of that year, I was a freshman at Oxford.
The Works of Max Beerbohm Max Beerbohm 1999
Reprinted in 'The Works' under the title of 'Diminuendo.' A parody of this appeared, under the title of 'Be it Cosiness,' by Max Mereboom, in Punch, Dec.
The Works of Max Beerbohm Max Beerbohm 1999

Quotes with DIMINUENDO (1)

Fireworks made of glass. An explosion of dew. Crescendo. Diminuendo. Silence. There are drugs that work the same, and while I am not suggesting that our founder purchased the glassworks to get more drops, it is clear that she had the seed planted, not once, but twice, and knew already the lovely contradictory nature of glass and she did not have to be told, on the day she saw the works at Darling Harbour, that glass is a thing in disguise, an actor, is not solid at all, but a…
Peter Carey
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Crossroads, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1968–2002).