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Answer for the clue "Musical interval: tenor struggles with it ", 7 letters:
tritone

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Word definitions for tritone in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tritone \Tri"tone`\, n. [Gr. tri`tonos of three tones; tri- tri- + to`nos a tone.] (Mus.) A superfluous or augmented fourth. [R.]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tritone may refer to: Tritone (music), or augmented fourth, a dissonant interval of two pitches Tritone (telephony), or special information tones (SIT), a sequence of three tones played to indicate that a call did not go through An image reproduced using ...

Usage examples of tritone.

Diana Deutsch, which is that the ambiguity in perception of direction of tritone intervals between Shepard tones is a function of absolute pitch modulo octaves, with the function being different for different individuals.

Conquering the skittish entrances and squashing some unscored tritones, we flew along well.