For the clue "Big brass instrument" from the Universal Crossword crossword (December 2, 2025), we recommend TUBA as the answer. It's 4 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 147 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
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147 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TUBA
Big brass instrument
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
99%
TUBA
Big brass instrument
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
10%
TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
10%
TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
10%
BASSTUBA
Low-pitched brass instrument
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2025
10%
BASSTUBA
Low-pitched brass instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
5%
OBOE
High-pitched wind instrument
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
5%
OBOE
High-pitched wind instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
5%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
TRAWL
Fish with a big net
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
TRAWL
Fish with a big net
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
ROOS
Some big hoppers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
ROOS
Some big hoppers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
BANJO
Folk instrument
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
BANJO
Folk instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
5%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
ITSOK
"No big deal"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
5%
ITSOK
"No big deal"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
5%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
PIANOACCORDION
*Squeeze-box instrument with a keyboard
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
PIANOACCORDION
*Squeeze-box instrument with a keyboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
ORGAN
Church instrument with pipes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
ORGAN
Church instrument with pipes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
KEYTAR
Hybrid synth instrument
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
KEYTAR
Hybrid synth instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
WHALES
Mammals with big calves
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
WHALES
Mammals with big calves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
SYNTH
Electronica instrument
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
SYNTH
Electronica instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
TIGER
Striped big cat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
5%
TIGER
Striped big cat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
IMAX
The big screen?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
5%
IMAX
The big screen?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
5%
UKE
Luau instrument, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
5%
UKE
Luau instrument, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
ARIA
Diva's big moment
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
ARIA
Diva's big moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
SITAR
Raga instrument
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
SITAR
Raga instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
DCELLS
Some big batteries
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
5%
DCELLS
Some big batteries
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
5%
LEO
Astrological big cat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
5%
LEO
Astrological big cat
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
5%
FLEECYCIRCUS
Shearing event held under the big top?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
FLEECYCIRCUS
Shearing event held under the big top?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
BELLYBUTTONRING
Navel brass?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
5%
BELLYBUTTONRING
Navel brass?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
5%
GONG
Pagoda instrument
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
GONG
Pagoda instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
RISETOFAME
Make it big
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
5%
RISETOFAME
Make it big
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
5%
BABYGRAND
Piano studio instrument
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
5%
BABYGRAND
Piano studio instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
5%
DRAGQUEEN
Performer often found with big wigs
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
DRAGQUEEN
Performer often found with big wigs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
MEGA
Bigger than big
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
MEGA
Bigger than big
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
EVE
Night before a big day
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
EVE
Night before a big day
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
BRAG
Talk a big game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
BRAG
Talk a big game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
METALHEAD
Someone who might be a big fan of Black Sabbath
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
METALHEAD
Someone who might be a big fan of Black Sabbath
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
5%
KAZOO
Hum-powered instrument
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
KAZOO
Hum-powered instrument
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
MONSTERJAM
62-Across for big trucks
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
MONSTERJAM
62-Across for big trucks
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
DANE
Great __: big dog
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
5%
DANE
Great __: big dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
IRS
Org. with a big returns department
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
IRS
Org. with a big returns department
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
ALTOSAX
Charlie Parker's jazz instrument
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
5%
ALTOSAX
Charlie Parker's jazz instrument
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
LUTE
Ren Faire stringed instrument
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
5%
LUTE
Ren Faire stringed instrument
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
5%
INHOTWATER
Facing big trouble
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
5%
INHOTWATER
Facing big trouble
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
POND
A big fish in a small ___
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
POND
A big fish in a small ___
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
GROUNDHOGDAY
*Punxsutawney Phil's big moment
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
GROUNDHOGDAY
*Punxsutawney Phil's big moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
SUPERNOVA
Final act for a big star
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
5%
SUPERNOVA
Final act for a big star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
5%
PACS
Orgs. that spend big in November
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
5%
PACS
Orgs. that spend big in November
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
5%
CELLO
Lowest string quartet instrument
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
CELLO
Lowest string quartet instrument
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
5%
LYFT
Ride-hailing company whose cars once featured big pink mustaches
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
LYFT
Ride-hailing company whose cars once featured big pink mustaches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
5%
HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
PIANO
Grand instrument
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
5%
PIANO
Grand instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
5%
ADVANCES
Prepayments in some big book deals
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
5%
ADVANCES
Prepayments in some big book deals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
5%
BUGLE
Military brass?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
5%
BUGLE
Military brass?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
5%
LEOPARDS
Spotted big cats (... 3rd letter)
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
5%
LEOPARDS
Spotted big cats (... 3rd letter)
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
5%
AIRGUITAR
Pantomimed instrument
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
5%
AIRGUITAR
Pantomimed instrument
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
5%
JAG
Car make named after a big cat, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
5%
JAG
Car make named after a big cat, for short
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
5%
HUGE
Absurdly big
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
5%
HUGE
Absurdly big
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
PEN
Lyricist's instrument?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
5%
PEN
Lyricist's instrument?
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
MAYOR
Big city bigwig
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
MAYOR
Big city bigwig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
CDPLAYER
Turner once big in the music industry?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
CDPLAYER
Turner once big in the music industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
TALKTURKEY
Get down to brass tacks
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
5%
TALKTURKEY
Get down to brass tacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
5%
ARENAS
Venues for big games
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
5%
ARENAS
Venues for big games
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
5%
GMS
Baseball big shots, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
5%
GMS
Baseball big shots, for short
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
5%
YEA
"About __ big"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
5%
YEA
"About __ big"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
5%
LYRE
Musical instrument in Orpheus mosaics
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
5%
LYRE
Musical instrument in Orpheus mosaics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
5%
RESTUP
Get plenty of sleep before a big event
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
5%
RESTUP
Get plenty of sleep before a big event
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
5%
FEASTS
Meals with big courses
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
5%
FEASTS
Meals with big courses
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
5%
STEPS
Toddlers' first ones are big news
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
5%
STEPS
Toddlers' first ones are big news
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
5%
PLAYEDHOOKY
Said, "Skipping school isn't a big deal," say?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
5%
PLAYEDHOOKY
Said, "Skipping school isn't a big deal," say?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
5%
STARRINGROLL
*Bun that's a really big hit?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
5%
STARRINGROLL
*Bun that's a really big hit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
5%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
5%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
5%
VIBES
Musical instrument similar to the xylophone, familiarly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
5%
VIBES
Musical instrument similar to the xylophone, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
5%
NOLIMIT
Poker variety for big spenders
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
5%
NOLIMIT
Poker variety for big spenders
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
5%
PINPAD
ATM input instrument
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
5%
PINPAD
ATM input instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
5%
MEGAMERGER
Very big deal
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
5%
MEGAMERGER
Very big deal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
5%
ELOPED
Skipped the big wedding
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2025
5%
ELOPED
Skipped the big wedding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
5%
HARP
Stringed instrument with seven pedals
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
5%
HARP
Stringed instrument with seven pedals
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
5%
HORN
Car instrument
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
5%
HORN
Car instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
5%
LAYITONTHELINE
Get down to brass tacks
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2025
5%
LAYITONTHELINE
Get down to brass tacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
5%
CAMEOS
Small roles for big stars
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
5%
CAMEOS
Small roles for big stars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
5%
KEYS
Singer Alicia, or parts of her instrument
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
KEYS
Singer Alicia, or parts of her instrument
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
HEAPON
Add to, as an already big pile
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
HEAPON
Add to, as an already big pile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
OLAF
"Glad and big" protagonist of an e.e. cummings poem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
5%
OLAF
"Glad and big" protagonist of an e.e. cummings poem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
5%
EGO
A diva has a big one
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
5%
EGO
A diva has a big one
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
5%
MORECOWBELL
"SNL" sketch featuring Christopher Walken and a percussion instrument
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2025
5%
MORECOWBELL
"SNL" sketch featuring Christopher Walken and a percussion instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
5%
INTO
A big fan of
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
5%
INTO
A big fan of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
5%
LIGERS
Hybrid big cats
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
5%
LIGERS
Hybrid big cats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
5%
PUMA
Sneaker brand named for a big cat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
5%
PUMA
Sneaker brand named for a big cat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
5%
JUG
Makeshift instrument
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
5%
JUG
Makeshift instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
5%
EGOS
Divas have big ones
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
5%
EGOS
Divas have big ones
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
5%
PROBALL
The big leagues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
5%
PROBALL
The big leagues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
5%
THATSAMORE
Words after "When the moon hits your eye / Like a big pizza pie"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
5%
THATSAMORE
Words after "When the moon hits your eye / Like a big pizza pie"
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
5%
OCARINA
Wind instrument with an oval body
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2025
5%
OCARINA
Wind instrument with an oval body
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
5%
SLEEPDEBT
An insomniac amasses a big one
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
5%
SLEEPDEBT
An insomniac amasses a big one
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
5%
REEKED
Made a big stink?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
5%
REEKED
Made a big stink?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
5%
WAH
"Quit crying, ya big baby!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
5%
WAH
"Quit crying, ya big baby!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
5%
TEASE
Make big, as hair
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
5%
TEASE
Make big, as hair
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
5%
FIFE
High-pitched wind instrument
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
5%
FIFE
High-pitched wind instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
5%
DRUM
Percussion instrument
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2025
5%
DRUM
Percussion instrument
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
5%
ALTO
With 56-Down, instrument for Charlie Parker
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2025
5%
ALTO
With 56-Down, instrument for Charlie Parker
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2025
5%
GAUGE
Measuring instrument
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 16, 2025
5%
GAUGE
Measuring instrument
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2025
5%
AMORE
"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's ___"
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
5%
AMORE
"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's ___"
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
5%
UNDERCARD
Fights before the big fight
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
5%
UNDERCARD
Fights before the big fight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
1%
DRUMS
Percussion instruments with taut tops
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
DRUMS
Percussion instruments with taut tops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EWES
Short-horned bighorns
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
EWES
Short-horned bighorns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
CELLI
String section instruments
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
CELLI
String section instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
ARLO
"Ambiguous Desire" singer Parks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
ARLO
"Ambiguous Desire" singer Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
JOB
Post that's bigger than a gig
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
JOB
Post that's bigger than a gig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
CEOS
Corp. bigwigs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
CEOS
Corp. bigwigs
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
UKES
Luau instruments
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
1%
UKES
Luau instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
ENLARGE
Make bigger
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
ENLARGE
Make bigger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
ACAPPELLA
Noninstrumental music genre
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
ACAPPELLA
Noninstrumental music genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
VANES
Wind instruments?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
VANES
Wind instruments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
BBS
Not-so-big shots
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
BBS
Not-so-big shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
EWE
Short-horned bighorn
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
EWE
Short-horned bighorn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
MARACAS
Pair of handheld percussion instruments
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
MARACAS
Pair of handheld percussion instruments
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
GUITARS
Rock instruments
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
GUITARS
Rock instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
DEAN
Academic bigwig
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
DEAN
Academic bigwig
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
EATSIT
Fails big-time
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
EATSIT
Fails big-time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
AREAS
Gray ___ (ambiguous situations)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
AREAS
Gray ___ (ambiguous situations)
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
PLANETARIUM
Theater where you can see all the biggest stars? (... first 2 letters + the last 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
EXEC
Company bigwig
(4)
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Dec 9, 2025
1%
EXEC
Company bigwig
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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REAM
Unit bigger than a quire
(4)
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Nov 30, 2025
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REAM
Unit bigger than a quire
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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CEO
Corp. bigwig
(3)
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Nov 25, 2025
1%
CEO
Corp. bigwig
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
DEANS
College bigwigs
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
1%
DEANS
College bigwigs
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
1%
KAZOOS
Buzzy instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
1%
KAZOOS
Buzzy instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
1%
PIANOS
Keyed instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
PIANOS
Keyed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
OBOES
Woodwind instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
1%
OBOES
Woodwind instruments
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
MOGUL
Business bigwig
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
MOGUL
Business bigwig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
PROVOST
College bigwig
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
1%
PROVOST
College bigwig
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
1%
YAMAHA
World's largest manufacturer of musical instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
1%
YAMAHA
World's largest manufacturer of musical instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
SKOSH
Ambiguous recipe amount
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2025
1%
SKOSH
Ambiguous recipe amount
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
1%
IKEAS
Swedish big-box stores
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
1%
IKEAS
Swedish big-box stores
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
STEELDRUMS
Metal percussion instruments
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
STEELDRUMS
Metal percussion instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
CONGADRUMS
Percussion instruments with Cuban roots
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
1%
CONGADRUMS
Percussion instruments with Cuban roots
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
SWIG
Sip's bigger relative
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
1%
SWIG
Sip's bigger relative
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
OMAHA
Nebraska's biggest city
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
1%
OMAHA
Nebraska's biggest city
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
1%
SYD
Airport code for Australia's biggest city
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
1%
SYD
Airport code for Australia's biggest city
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
ENL
Made a JPEG bigger, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
1%
ENL
Made a JPEG bigger, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
1%
AIRGUITARS
Imaginary instruments
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
1%
AIRGUITARS
Imaginary instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
1%
ADMIN
IT bigwig
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
1%
ADMIN
IT bigwig
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
1%
ITSNOTHING
"No biggie!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
1%
ITSNOTHING
"No biggie!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
1%
EATIT
Fail big-time
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2025
1%
EATIT
Fail big-time
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2025
1%
URL
https://bigten.org, e.g.
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2025
1%
URL
https://bigten.org, e.g.
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
1%
TYCOON
Business bigwig
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 2, 2025
1%
TYCOON
Business bigwig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 2, 2025
1%
GROW
Get bigger
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 1, 2025
1%
GROW
Get bigger
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 1, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Big brass instrument" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 147 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TUBA (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Big brass instrument"?
The best answer for "Big brass instrument" is TUBA with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Big brass instrument" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 2, 2025.