Nearly four octaves, for Freddie Mercury (5)

I believe the answer is:

range

(Other definitions for range that I've seen before include "Full choice of clothes" , "Walk for miles" , "Prairie" , "Array" , "Variety; scope" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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