Music genre for James Brown NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Music genre for James Brown” crossword clue is FUNK (4 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on October 6, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS

FUNK: to shrink back in fear.

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Best answers for “Music genre for James Brown”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1FUNK4Music genre for James Brown
2RANDB5Genre for James Brown or Al Green, informally similar clue
3FUNKY5Like the music of Rick James and James Brown similar clue
4EMO3Brooding music genre similar clue
5ALT3___-country (music genre) similar clue
6EMORAP6Hybrid music genre similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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New York TimesOctober 6, 2026FUNK50 Across

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What is the 4-letter answer to the Music genre for James Brown crossword clue?

FUNK is the 4-letter answer to the “Music genre for James Brown” crossword clue.

When was the Music genre for James Brown crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of October 6, 2026. We have seen it once.

What are other possible answers to the Music genre for James Brown crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with RANDB (“Genre for James Brown or Al Green, informally”), FUNKY (“Like the music of Rick James and James Brown”), EMO (“Brooding music genre”).