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DOWNBEAT is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for DOWNBEAT.

8 total results for DOWNBEAT   ( score: 50 )

3 results for DOWNBEAT from Modern Era puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthor
Thu May 29, 20084DJazz/blues monthlyJohn Farmer
Tue Aug 30, 200539DConductor's cue, maybeLeonard Williams
Tue Feb 3, 19985DSomewhat pessimisticNancy Salomon
4 results for DOWNBEAT from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Sep 17, 2017AcrosticEPessimistic, like a gloomy GusEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Feb 3, 2008AcrosticRMonthly magazine for fans of bebop, blues, etc. (2 wds.)Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Jul 8, 2001Cryptic15AGloomy Democrat to admit defeat (8)Richard Silvestri
May 7, 2000AcrosticEJazz publication since 1934 (2 wds.)Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
1 result for DOWNBEAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Wed Jan 21, 197050ABearish timeUnknownWeng
Anagrams:BEATDOWN
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