Cantata
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A vocal and orchestral composition, typically based on a religious or secular narrative text, performed by soloists and chorus.
“The choir spent weeks rehearsing Bach's cantata for the Sunday morning service.”
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can·ta·ta
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Contains three A's and a double T, heavily vowel-loaded and useful for testing multiple A positions
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Worth 9 points, three A's are excellent when your rack is full of them, a well-known valid term
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