The Clue
Some musical chords (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TRIADS
Tags
Notes
The answer TRIADS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Threesomes
Trinities
Common chords
Groups of three
Many chords
Three-toned chords
Definition
TRIAD as a noun:
1. (three, 3, III, trio, threesome, tierce, leash, troika, triad, trine, trinity, ternary, ternion, triplet, tercet, terzetto, trey, deuce-ace) = the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
2. (trio, triad, triplet, triple) = a set of three similar things considered as a unit
3. (trio, threesome, triad, trinity) = three people considered as a unit
4. (common chord, triad) = a three-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones