Clues for the word "NOCTURNE"
We've had 16 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 16 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Prize crossword on September 26, 2015.
Definition of nocturne
- n. - A night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's "Midsummer-Night's Dream" music.
Referring Clues
- Chopin specialty
- Feature of Mendelssohn's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
- Introspective composition
- Gentle air
- Pensive piano piece
- Dreamy composition
- Chopin piece
- After refusal, go into church for some dreamy music
- On reflection, read first and then go east for music
- Dreamy piano peace popularised by Chopin
- Short piece reportedly criticised the Ashes
- ... having lost colour, the source of such music
- Change key after party rejected music
- Classic work by 50- and 23-Down, so to speak?
- Chopin composition
- Once on the move, switch in to music
Last Seen In
- Guardian Prize - September 26, 2015
- Family Time - September 13, 2015
- Guardian Prize - June 29, 2013
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 12, 2012
- Universal - March 04, 2012
- USA Today - May 27, 2010
- Guardian Quiptic - November 03, 2008
- Guardian Speedy - July 27, 2008
- Guardian Prize - August 11, 2007
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 01, 2007
- Washington Post - July 14, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - February 09, 2001
- New York Times - September 11, 1999
- New York Times - January 02, 1999
- New York Times - June 10, 1998
- New York Times - March 04, 1998