Bit of musical flair Crossword Clue

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 1, 2025.

• Jazz lick

  New York Times · Tuesday, October 14, 2025 · 4 letters

• Musical phrase

  New York Times · Sunday, December 1, 2024 · 4 letters

• Jazz improvisation

  New York Times · Tuesday, November 26, 2024 · 4 letters

• Funky bit of noodling

  New York Times · Wednesday, May 24, 2023 · 4 letters

• Repeated musical phrase

  New York Times · Sunday, April 30, 2023 · 4 letters

• Improvise on stage

  New York Times · Friday, May 20, 2022 · 4 letters

• Repeated bit in jazz

  New York Times · Monday, January 18, 2021 · 4 letters

• Recurring snippet in a bass line, say

  New York Times · Thursday, July 13, 2017 · 4 letters

• Speak extemporaneously (on)

  New York Times · Monday, November 23, 2015 · 4 letters

• Melodic phrase

  New York Times · Sunday, April 7, 2013 · 4 letters

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