The Clue
___ bouffe (5 letter answer)
The Answer
OPERA
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Notes
The answer OPERA is very common and appears about once every 46 puzzles.
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Bizet work
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"Carmen," e.g.
Cherubini product
"Don Giovanni," for one
Donizetti specialty
Field of buffos
Gluck product
Gounod production
"Lohengrin," e.g.
"Lulu" or "Wozzeck"
Met fare
Met offering
Meyerbeer product
"Orfeo," e.g.
"Peter Grimes," for one
Plural of opus
Puccini product
Rameau work
"Rienzi" or "Jenufa"
Threepenny entertainment?
"Tosca," e.g.
Type of hat
Vehicle for Domingo
Verdi work
Wagnerian work
"William Tell," for one
Work with choruses
"Die Fledermaus," e.g.
H. Parker's "Fairyland" is one
"La Bohème," e.g.
"Les Troyens," e.g.
Lincoln Center attraction
Paris landmark, with "L'"
Part of Mozart's art
"Tosca" or "Thais," e.g.
"Euridice" was the first complete one
Teatro San Carlo offering
What the fat lady sings?
Word after grand or soap
Where you might take a lorgnette
Definition
OPERA as a noun:
1. a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
2. a commercial browser
3. (opera, opera house) = a building where musical dramas are performed