Cryptic crossword clue
Musical notes, allegro, mostly? 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word FAS

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What does FAS mean?

FAS noun
  1. A syllable used in solfège to represent the fourth note of a major scale.

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