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Music genre for the words hidden in this puzzle's circled letters ... or a punny description for them? Crossword Clue Answer

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THE CLUE
“Music genre for the words hidden in this puzzle's circled letters ... or a punny description for them?”
THE ANSWER
39 ACROSSFEB 17 2026
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