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The Clue

Without a keynote (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ATONAL

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Notes

The answer ATONAL is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.

Related Clues

Discordant
Dissonant
Keyless
Unmelodic
Disregarding keys
Hard-to-hum
Jarring, musically
Lacking in harmony
Lacking a key
Lacking a keynote
Missing a key?
Unkeyed, musically
Without a key
Hard-to-hum, say
Having no key
Lacking a key, musically
Lacking a musical key
Lacking a musical quality
Lacking a signature, say
Like Berg's music
Like Berg's "Wozzeck"
Like the opera "Wozzeck"
Like Schoenberg's music
Like some music
Not in any key
Describing some modern music
Like Alban Berg's music
Like much Schoenberg music
Like Schönberg's "Pierrot Lunaire"
Like some modern music
Like some noise music
Like some Oriental music
Like a von Webern composition
Like much avant-garde music
Like some 20th-century compositions

Definition

ATONAL as an adjective:

1. (atonal, unkeyed) = characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality