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The Clue

Jazz phrase (4 letter answer)

The Answer

RIFF

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Notes

The answer RIFF is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.

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Definition

RIFF as a noun:

1. (Riff, Riffian) = a Berber living in northern Morocco
2. a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation

RIFF as a verb:

1. (flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff) = look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
2. play riffs