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The Clue

Plainsong feature (8 letter answer)

The Answer

MONOTONE

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Notes

The answer MONOTONE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.

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Definition

MONOTONE as a noun:

1. (monotone, drone, droning) = an unchanging intonation
2. a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)

MONOTONE as an adjective:

1. (monotonic, monotone) = of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value
2. (flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous) = sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"