Clues for the word "TARANTELLA"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 29 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on August 07, 2025.
Definition of tarantella
- n. - A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia.
- n. - Music suited to such a dance.
Referring Clues
- Lively Italian folk dance
- Lively Italian dance
- Frenzied dance
- Fast whirling dance of Italy
- Energetic dance
- Whirling dance
- Dance with a sailor before everybody turns up
- Every step up an Italian mountain the bounder has to climb - that's some trip!
- Dance
- Steps aren't at all problematic
- Lively Neapolitan dance
- Dance with Jack before everyone retires
- Sailor, soldier and girl join in dance
- Reservists went to announce a dance
- Dance on pitch before animal drops off parent
- Lively Italian piece of music: thank-you rave by jazz legend
- Volunteers managed to broadcast a piece of dance music
- Managed to explain note after Territorial Army dance
- Sailor and social worker take girl for a dance
Last Seen In
- Daily American - August 07, 2025
- Daily American - July 24, 2025
- Daily American - October 03, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 13, 2024
- Daily American - August 07, 2023
- Daily American - July 24, 2023
- Daily American - October 03, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 09, 2022
- Daily American - August 07, 2017
- Daily American - July 24, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - February 08, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - September 23, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - March 07, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - January 18, 2015
- Washington Post - October 12, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - August 14, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - June 23, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - December 18, 2012
- Thinks Daily - May 03, 2011
- Guardian Quick - May 01, 2011
- Thinks Daily - January 07, 2011
- Guardian Everyman - April 05, 2009
- New York Sun - October 22, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - May 15, 2007
- New York Sun - September 21, 2006
- Guardian Everyman - June 11, 2006
- Washington Post - October 02, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - April 28, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - January 29, 2004