Note in Guido's scale.

The answer

ELA

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELA answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 1969; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• ARE (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ELA

Every other clue in this collection answered by ELA, most used first.

• High note - used 123 times, most recently in 2005
• Guidonian note - used 45 times, most recently in 2011
• Guido's high note - used 40 times, most recently in 2001
• Guido's note - used 24 times, most recently in 2004
• Highest note - used 17 times, most recently in 2003
• Qua ___ (here and there): It. - used 16 times, most recently in 1992
• She, in Lisbon - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• She, in Portuguese - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Character in "Charley's Aunt" - used 9 times, most recently in 1989
• Guido note - used 7 times, most recently in 1995
• Guido's highest note - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
• Old-time high note - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Portuguese pronoun - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Portuguese "she" - used 6 times, most recently in 2019

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Scale notes - RES, used 105 times
• Debtor's note - IOU, used 92 times
• Scale member - SOL, used 69 times
• Note after fa - SOL, used 67 times
• Scale notes - FAS, used 58 times
• Note between fa and la - SOL, used 48 times

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