Crossword clues for the word: RECITATIVE The word RECITATIVE has appeared as an answer to at least 5 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for RECITATIVE Showing 1 to 5 of 5 results Clue(s) Just words in song T Rice composed with A Lloyd Webber’s musical backing Operatic song-speech Part of many operas. Singing style with speech rhythms Style of musical declamation in an opera in the rhythm of natural speech