Answer: FUNK
FUNK is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 33 times.
Referring Clues:
- See 47-Across
 - Name on a dictionary
 - Musical genre incorporating elements of soul
 - Depression
 - Musical genre featuring slap bass
 - "The ___ of forty thousand years" ("Thriller" lyric)
 - Blue state
 - Low state
 - Blue state?
 - Wagnalls' collaborator
 - Musical genre featuring syncopated bass
 - Depressed mood
 - Wagnalls's partner
 - A state of depression
 - Wagnalls' partner
 - Bad mood
 - Dejected spell
 - Parliament's musical genre
 - Popular music style
 - Dejected mood
 - Musical style
 - Downtime?
 - Style of popular dance music
 - Tower of Power music genre
 - Genre related to soul and R&B
 - Sly and the Family Stone genre
 - "I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in ___": James Brown
 - James Brown genre
 - Ohio Players genre
 - George Clinton genre
 - Feature of some cheeses
 - Blue feeling
 - Doldrums
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - May 22, 2025
 - New York Times - February 04, 2025
 - LA Times - January 29, 2025
 - LA Times - October 11, 2024
 - LA Times - August 22, 2023
 - USA Today - June 14, 2023
 - USA Today - January 12, 2023
 - New York Times - October 28, 2022
 - New York Times - January 27, 2021
 - New York Times - May 24, 2020
 - New York Times - March 03, 2020
 - Universal - August 30, 2019
 - Netword - July 24, 2019
 - LA Times - June 11, 2018
 - USA Today - May 18, 2018
 - USA Today - May 16, 2018
 - LA Times - February 25, 2017
 - USA Today - January 05, 2016
 - USA Today - November 12, 2015
 - Washington Post - October 30, 2014
 
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