Cryptic crossword clue
Noted intervals worrying some in set 9

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

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What does SEMITONES mean?

SEMITONES noun
  1. The musical interval equal (exactly or approximately) to half a tone or one-twelfth of an octave
  2. Any of the pitches of the chromatic scale

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