Music genre that partly grew out of indie rock Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · 33-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 18, 2026 · 33-Across · 3 letters
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Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional; a broadly encompassing genre of rock music characterized by expressive, often confessional lyrics.
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