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Showing words for PASSACAGLIA using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Passacaglia

passacaglia

8 Letter Words for Passacaglia

aplasias, scaglias

7 Letter Words for Passacaglia

alpacas, apicals, aplasia, assagai, assilag, gaiassa, palagis, pascals, scaglia, spacial

6 Letter Words for Passacaglia

agilas, aglaia, alaaps, alapas, alasas, alpaca, apical, aspics, assail, calais, caliga, calpas, capias, cassia, cigala, clasps, glacis, paisas, palagi, palaic, palais, pascal, pisaca, psalis, saigas, salpas, scails, scalps, scapas, spails, spials, spical, spicas

5 Letter Words for Passacaglia

agasp, agila, alaap, alapa, alaps, algas, algic, alias, alisp, apass, apsis, aspca, aspic, aspis, assai, calpa, calps, capas, capsa, casal, casas, clags, claps, clasp, class, clips, galas, gasps, gilas, gisla, glaca, glass, glias, gliss, isaac, lacis, laics, lapis, lapsi, lassa, lassi, ligas, lisps, pacas, pails, paisa, palas, palis, pasis, passa, piala, pical, picas, plaga, plass, plias, plica, pliss, sagas, saics, saiga, sails, salai, salic, salpa, salps, salsa, scail, scala, scalp, scapa, scapi, sials, sigla, silas, sisal, slags, slaps, slips, spags, spail, spial, spica, spics

4 Letter Words for Passacaglia

aals, agal, agas, agla, aias, ails, alai, alap, alas, alca, alga, alia, alps, apia, apis, asap, asci, asia, asps, assi, calp, cals, capa, capi, caps, casa, cass, cigs, clag, clap, clip, gaia, gail, gala, gali, galp, gals, gapa, gaps, gasp, gila, gils, glia, glis, gpss, isls, laas, lacs, lags, laic, laps, lasa, lass, lias, ligs, lipa, lips, lisp, liss, paal, paas, paca, pacs, paga, pail, pais, pala, pali, pals, pasi, pass, pial, pias, pica, pics, pigs, pila, pisa, piss, plia, psia, psig, psis, sacs, saga, sags, saic, sail, saip, sais, sala, salp, sals, sapa, saps, sasa, scap, scil, scsi, sial, sics, sila, sips, slag, slap, slip, spag, spas, spic, spig

3 Letter Words for Passacaglia

aal, aas, aga, ags, aia, ail, ais, ala, alc, alg, alp, als, apa, apc, apl, asg, asl, asp, ass, cag, cai, cal, cap, cgs, cia, cig, cis, cli, cpa, cpi, cpl, cps, csi, csp, gal, gap, gas, gis, gps, iaa, ipl, ips, isl, laa, lac, lag, lai, lap, las, lca, lig, lip, lis, lsc, pac, pal, pas, pci, pia, pic, pig, pil, pis, pli, psi, saa, sac, sag, sai, sal, sap, sci, sic, sig, sil, sip, sis, sla, spa, spl, sps, ssp

Definitions for Passacaglia

[1] a slow, dignified dance of Spanish origin.
[2] the music for this dance, based on an ostinato figure.
[3] a musical form based on continuous variations over a ground bass.
[4] an old Spanish dance in slow triple time
[5] a slow instrumental piece characterized by a series of variations on a particular theme played over a repeated bass part See also chaconne (def. 1)

Words nearby Passacaglia

pass-fail, pass-through, pass., passable, passably, passacaglia, passade, passado, passage, passage grave, passage hawk

Origin of Passacaglia

1650–60; pseudo-Italian spelling of earlier passacalle < Spanish pasacalle literally, step (i.e., dance) in the street (pasa 3rd singular present of pasar to step, pace1 + calle street < Latin callem, accusative of callis path)

Word origin for Passacaglia

C17: earlier passacalle, from Spanish pasacalle street dance, from paso step + calle street; the ending -alle was changed to -aglia to suggest an Italian origin