“Don’t play,” on a music score NYT Crossword Clue Answer on July 21, 2024

“Don’t play,” on a music score NYT Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to “Don’t play,” on a music score NYT for the July 21, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.

Hints

• Answer Contains 5 letters.
• Start with T and end with T.
• Possible solutions are TWIXT,TACIT,TACET.

Answer

The answer to the “Don’t play,” on a music score NYT crossword clue is "TACET."

The crossword clue "“Don’t play,” on a music score" with the answer "TACET" refers to a musical notation indicating that a particular instrument or voice should remain silent for a specified section of a piece. Derived from Latin, "tacet" means "it is silent" or "be silent," and is used in sheet music to instruct performers to skip playing or singing during that part. The term helps guide musicians by clearly marking when they are not required to participate, ensuring the performance follows the intended composition.