Recurrent melody Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 22, 1995 · 61-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 22, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 22, 1995 · 61-Down · 5 letters
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a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"
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