Cryptic crossword clue
A routine gets to be fixed over singer’s vocal range 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word TESSITURA

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The straight part
We know that "singer’s vocal range" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case singer’s vocal range = tessitura.
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What does TESSITURA mean?

TESSITURA noun
  1. The vocal range of a singer.
  2. How a musical instrument sounds in different parts of its range.

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