List of Dance and Music Wordles
with poetry and pipeweed thrown in for the Hobbits (and Gandalf too)
Curated by @Documentalista
Previous solutions may be included: they have not been checked !!
for more lists see also https://rentry.co/wordle-meta-list
MUSIC ROW π©π©π©π©π© πΆπΌπ΅π»πΉ MONTH
The Calendar
this list of Adopted words is complete.
look below for potential theme-related pairable words.
KYRIE @Jennie October 1st
BANJO @Henrik October 2nd
BLUES @VVMP October 3rd
CAROL @Adsy October 4th
RUMBA @Ad Absurdum October 5th
CELLO @Jenny (QLD) October 6th
CRWTH @Rad (Wales) October 7th
CONGA @Quite Contrary (SF) October 8th
TAIKO @Kenny (New Jersey) October 9th
DISCO @JR (Melb) October 10th
CANON @Documentalista October 11th
ETUDE @Wendy (Vancover) October 12th
FLUTE @Jay (Forest Hills) October 13th
FUGUE @JennyWren (Kernow) October 14th
LYRIC @Jn (Chicago) October 15th
SUITE @Jennie October 16th
PEDAL @Bill G October 17th
FOLKY @KimmyAnn October 18th
POLKA @Myle..na & @Myle October 19th
SAMBA @Rachel October 20th
SITAR @SamplesDriscoll October 21st
SCALE @Rosie (NY) October 22nd
SHAWM @Gray in SB October 23rd
CHIME @Sandy (Mobile Bay) October 24th
TENOR @David Kalish October 25th
TRILL @WT(Singapore) October 26th
LARGO @David Bell (UK) October 27th
MINOR @ Fiona (Warrington) October 28th
GIGUE @Andrew (Luxembourg) October 29th
DOBRO @Z (Alphareta) October 30th
DIRGE @Bill (Ireland) October 31st
Music Wordle: theme and words from @Jennie (Perth) and friends
when variations in spelling exist, they are on the same line.
Check also Dancing Wordles below
see @Jennie's first invitation and replies here: https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/421va1
see Jennie's second invitation and replies here: https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/422jju
see final list here: https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/423ct0
Stricken out words are adopted
- AGOGO
- ALBUM
- ALTOS
BANJO- BEBOP
- BUGLE
- BONGO
- BURRU style of drumming used in Jamaican miusic
CANONCAROLCELLOCHIME- CHOIR
- CHORD
- COBZA Romanian stringed instrument
CRWTHWelsh stringed instrumentDIRGEDOBROAcoustic guitar with steel resonating discs jnder the bridge- ELEGY
ETUDEFLUTEFOLKY- FORTE
FUGUE- FUNKY
- GAITA traditional bagpipe kf Galicia
- GENRE
- GUSLA GUSLE GUSLI slavic multi+stringed plucked instrument
- GUQIN πΌ Chinese zither
- JAZZY
- KAZOO
KYRIELARGOmusical direction: slow tempo and majestic style- LENTO musical direction: slow tempo
LYRIC- MAJOR
- METRE METER
- MBIRA
- MESTO musical direction: sadly
- METAL
- MEZZO
MINOR- MINIM
- MOTIF
- MUSIC
- OPERA
- ORGAN
PEDAL- PIANO
- PITCH
- PSALM
- QUENA South-American Flute
- REBEC Medieval bowed stringed instrument
- RECIT
- REVUE
- RONDO
RUMBASCALE- SCORE
- SHARP
SHAWMMedieval and Renaissance double-reed woodwind- SHENG a Chinese form of mouth organ with seventeen bamboo reed pipes
SITAR- STAFF STAVE music notation
SUITE- SWING
- SYNTH
- TABLA Indian hand drums
- TANGO
1.TAIKOJapanese Barrel-shaped drum - TEMPO
TENOR- TONAL
TRILL- TUNER
- VEENA
- VIOLA
- VOCAL
- VOICE
- YODEL
Dancing
- BEBOP
- BELLY DANCE
- BOOGY woogy
- BOREE
- BOSSA NOVAE /NOVAS
- BREAK DANCE
- BUTOH (style of Japanese modern dance, dancers are covered in body paint)
- CAPER
CONGA- CUECA
- DAISY CHAIN (intransitive. To form a βdaisy chainβ of people (in a dance, etc.).
- DANCE BANDS
- DANSE
DISCO- FIRKs (intransitive. To move about briskly; to dance, jig; to flaunt or frisk about: to be lively, frisky, or βjiggishβ. Also to firk it. Obsolete.)
- FLING (Scottish. To caper, dance. ...unfortunately its past tense FLANG Is not accepted )
- FLISK (To move or dance about in a frolicsome way; to frisk)
- FLOSS
- FOLIA (Spanish dance similar to Fandango)
- FONDU (Ballet movement)
- GABBA (harsh, aggressive type of house music originating in Rotterdam, characterized by an extremely fast dance beat)
- GALOP
- GAVOT
- GARBA (Gujarati dance)
- ~~GIGUE~,
- GOPAK (a lively Ukrainian dance in 2/4 time
- HAKAs (MΔori ceremonial dance )
- HORAs (Israeli dance)
- HULAs (Hawaiian )
- JALEO (Andalusian )
- JINKs (orig Scottish Intransitive verb. To wheel or fling about in dancing; now mostly used in rugby or aeronautics for to move or dart with sudden turns;
- JAUNT (Scottish )
- JUKEs (dance to the music of a juke box e.g.)
- KWELA (Southern Africa)
- KRUMP (dance, esp. to hip-hop music, in a style characterized by rapid, exaggerated movements of the arms and legs)
- LIMBO
- LINDY hop
- MAMBO
- MBUBE (A style of male choral music, which combines traditional Zulu song with American gospel music, and is often performed to slow dance movements)
- MUDRA
- NATYA (Indian dance-drama)
- PASSΓ PIEDS
- PAVAN
POLKA- PRANK
- QUICK STEPs (originally a kind of reel, now typically a fast foxtrot in 4/4 time)
- QUICK TIMEs
- RAGGA
- REVEL
- ROBOT
- RONDE
RUMBA- SALSA
SAMBA- SHAKE BOOTY
- SONGO
- STOMP
- STRUT (e.g. D'you wanna shake, strut, shimmy, jive, twist, waltz, mash potato, tango, tap or conga? Time Out 8 August 67/1 1975)
- SWING
- TWIRL
- TWIST
- VALSE
- VOGUE
- VOLTA
- VOLTE
- WALTZ
- WHIRL
- WORMs the Worm is a break dance move
PS pity we cant use (too long) TRENCH MORE (An old English country dance, of a lively or boisterous nature; perhaps identical with the cushion dance or Omnium Gatherum)
Poetry words
- BARDs
- CANTO
- CHANT
- CHANTe FABLE
- DITTY
- DRAPA
- DREAM POEMs
- ENVOY
- ENVOI
- EPICS
- EPODE
- ELEGY
- GESTE
- IDYLL
- KOWEs** (A βtailβ, tag, or additional short line after a couplet or at the end of a stanza of verse)
- LAYEs
- LILTs
- LYRIC POESY
- METRE METER
- METRO (A metrical poem or verse)
- NONET
- OCTET
- ODIST
- QUIRE** (small book or pamphlet, (also) a short poem, treatise, etc., which is or could be contained in such a book)
- RAPSO (Trinidad poem used in calypso)
- RHYME
- HALVE RHYME
- RHYME ROYAL** (consisting of stanzas of seven lines of iambic pentameters, rhyming ababbcc)
- RIGHT METRE VERSE (A correct metrical verse)
- RUNOs (In Finland: a short poem or song on an epic or legendary subject; eg Kalevala)
- SLOKA (couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, each line containing sixteen syllables)
- STAVE STAFF(section or division of a poem, song, etc.)
- STICH (A portion or division of prose or verse writing, of a measured or average length; a line, verse.
- TANKA (from Japanese: a verse which consists of thirty-one syllables, the first and third lines containing five and the other three lines seven syllables. it is also a religious scroll from Tibetanan)
- TOAST
- VERSE
Tobacco Wordles
BACCA
BACCY BLUNT
BRIER
CLAYs
CIGAR
DRUNK WORTs
FLAKE
FUNKs
GAGEs (a pipe a pipeful)
GREAT PRIOR HERBs
MAVIS (a kind of tobacco)
PRICK tobacco (Tobacco made up into a small roll)
PRISE BEAMs (lever used in packing tobacco)
PRISE HOUSE (A building housing equipment for pressing and packing tobacco leaves)
RAPEE (form of RAPPEE a strong tobacco originally obtained by rasping the leaves)
RESIN
SHAGs (also a dance, also type of carpet, also ...)
SHANK BOWLs (part of a pipe)
STEMs BOWLs
SMOKE
SNOUS (powdered tobacco)
SNUFF
SNUSH
STRIG (Also, the projection under the bowl of a tobacco-pipe)
SWEAT ROOM (A room in which tobacco is sweated.)
THREE PIPES (problem)
WEEDs
WHIFF
Earworms of the Eighties [September 2024]
https://rentry.co/iuprxhm9 (working document, in progress)
1 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/31/crosswords/wordle-review-1170.html#permid=135874976 PreFab Sprouts
2 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/01/crosswords/wordle-review-1171.html#permid=135888579 PreFab Sprouts
3 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/02/crosswords/wordle-review-1172.html#permid=135908929 PreFab Sprouts
4 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/crosswords/wordle-review-1173.html#permid=135937869 The Beat Twist & Crawl
5 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/crosswords/wordle-review-1174.html#permid=135968992 The Beat Mirror in the Bathroom
6 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/05/crosswords/wordle-review-1175.html#permid=135992759 The Beat - Stand Down Margaret
7 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41mq9s Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes
8 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/crosswords/wordle-review-1177.html#permid=136031593 Talking Heads - Swamp
9 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41o3hc Talking Heads - Swamp
10 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/09/crosswords/wordle-review-1179.html#permid=136077232 Talking Heads - Swamp
11 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41pkai? Dire Straits - Money for Nothing
12 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/11/crosswords/wordle-review-1181.html#permid=136123557 Dire Straits - Money for Nothing
13 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/12/crosswords/wordle-review-1182.html#permid=136168266 Kid Creole & the Coconuts - Lifeboat Party
14 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41sdae Hazel O'Connor - Will You
15 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/14/crosswords/wordle-review-1184.html#permid=136208031 Martha & the Muffins - Echo Beach
16 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41t6re Mickey Jupp - Make it Fly
17 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41uaf1 Paul Young - Iron Out the Rough Spots
18 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41utlm Madness with Ian Dury ~ Drip Fed Fred
19 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/41vvbo Ian Dury and the BLOCK HEADS - Reasons to be Cheerful
20 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/19/crosswords/wordle-review-1189.html#permid=136326397 Huey Lewis and the News - The Power of Love
21 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/421bnj Blue Γyster Cult - Godzilla
22 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/421oko Eurhythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
23 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/422bou Squeeze - Cool for Cats
24 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/4230f4 Wang Chung - Dance Hall Days
25 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/423i5n Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives me Crazy
26 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/42479m Fine Young Cannibals - Good Thing
27 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/42516o Tears For Fears - Mad World
28 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/425jp3 David Bowie - Let's Dance
29 September 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/shared/comment/425qc0 The Flying Pickets - When you are Young and in Love
30 September 2024 Fairport Convention - London River