The Clue
Rooters' refrain (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CHANT
Tags
Notes
The answer CHANT is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.
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Liturgical music
Monastery sound
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Monotonous sound
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Sound from a monastery
Stadium sound
Strikers' commotion
"U.S.A." is part of one
Words from a crowd
Gregorian music style
Music of the Benedictine monks
Noise at a street protest
Sound from a monastery, maybe
Sound in a lamasery
"U.S.A.! U.S.A.! U.S.A.!," e.g.
Definition
CHANT as a noun:
1. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
CHANT as a verb:
1. (chant, intone, intonate, cantillate) = recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
2. (tone, chant, intone) = utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"