The answers listed here for “Jazz style” are not assumptions—they’ve been pulled directly from finished puzzles where solvers encountered and resolved the same clue successfully.
Suggested Answers:
- RAGTIME
- BOP
- TRAD
- SWING
- SCAT
- BEBOP
- JIVE
- DIXIELAND
Synonyms and Definitions
RAGTIME
- Synonyms: rag
BOP
- Synonyms: bash, bebop, bonk, federal bureau of prisons, sock, whap, whop
SWING
- Synonyms: baseball swing, cut, dangle, drop, get around, golf shot, golf stroke, jive, lilt, sway, sweep, swing music, swing out, swing over, swinging, vacillation
SCAT
- Synonyms: break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat singing, take to the woods, turn tail
- Definition: Performing jazz vocals; the vocalist replaces the songs lyrics with nonsensical sounds, attempting to mimic the tone of a musical instrument.
BEBOP
- Synonyms: bop
JIVE
- Synonyms: swing
DIXIELAND
- Synonyms: confederacy, confederate states of america, dixie, south