Crossword Answer For
Instrument named for its shape
Last seen in Universal Crossword September 6, 2023 Answers
Trying to solve the clue "Instrument named for its shape"? It was last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on September 6, 2023. From 158 answers in our database, TRIANGLE (8 letters) is the best fit with a 99% match rate. We've ranked every potential solution below so you can find the one that works for your grid.
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Date
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TRIANGLE
Instrument named for its shape
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2023
99%
TRIANGLE
Instrument named for its shape
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2023
10%
ULOCKS
Bike securers named for their shape
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
10%
ULOCKS
Bike securers named for their shape
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
SAMOA
Island country that changed the shape of the International Date Line by skipping December 30, 2011
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
5%
SAMOA
Island country that changed the shape of the International Date Line by skipping December 30, 2011
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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%
BOOT
Italy's shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
BOOT
Italy's shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
5%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
5%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
TONEUP
Get in shape
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
TONEUP
Get in shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
OVAL
Cricket field shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
OVAL
Cricket field shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 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%
ALINE
Dress shape
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
ALINE
Dress shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
5%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
5%
FIT
In shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
5%
FIT
In shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 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%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
5%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 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%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
5%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
5%
POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
5%
UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
5%
GEL
Take shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
5%
GEL
Take shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
5%
HEIR
Person named in a will
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
5%
HEIR
Person named in a will
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 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%
BONE
Dog biscuit shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
BONE
Dog biscuit shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
SOFT
Out of shape, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2026
5%
SOFT
Out of shape, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
5%
ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
5%
ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 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%
ETON
Collar named for an elite school
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
5%
ETON
Collar named for an elite school
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
5%
DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
5%
DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
5%
SHELL
Conchiglie pasta shape
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
5%
SHELL
Conchiglie pasta shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
5%
NEE
Formerly named
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
5%
NEE
Formerly named
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
5%
SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
5%
SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
5%
AGENCY
Ability to shape one's own future
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
5%
AGENCY
Ability to shape one's own future
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 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%
ELL
Conduit shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
5%
ELL
Conduit shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
5%
YETI
Cooler named for a cryptid
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
5%
YETI
Cooler named for a cryptid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
5%
LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 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%
TMNT
Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
5%
TMNT
Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
NENE
Goose named for its call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
NENE
Goose named for its call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
5%
EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
HELIX
Corkscrew shape
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
HELIX
Corkscrew shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
5%
RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
5%
RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
ATL
City with more than 70 sts. named Peachtree
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
ATL
City with more than 70 sts. named Peachtree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
ROD
Straight pretzel shape
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
5%
ROD
Straight pretzel shape
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
5%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
5%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
5%
WARP
Bend out of shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
WARP
Bend out of shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
OTTAWA
World capital named for a river
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
5%
OTTAWA
World capital named for a river
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
5%
KAZOO
Hum-powered instrument
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
KAZOO
Hum-powered instrument
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
ELLIPSE
Orbital shape
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
ELLIPSE
Orbital shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
ORION
Film production company named for a constellation
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
5%
ORION
Film production company named for a constellation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
5%
EAR
Orecchiette shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
EAR
Orecchiette shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
NARUTORUN
Sprint named after a popular manga character
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
NARUTORUN
Sprint named after a popular manga character
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
IONA
New York university named for a Scottish isle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
5%
IONA
New York university named for a Scottish isle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
5%
TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
5%
TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
5%
EDAM
Cheese named for a Dutch town
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
5%
EDAM
Cheese named for a Dutch town
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 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%
TORUS
Doughnut shape
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
TORUS
Doughnut shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
DELHI
City whose airport is named for 24-Across
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
5%
DELHI
City whose airport is named for 24-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
5%
ARC
Parenthesis shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
ARC
Parenthesis shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 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%
LUNETTE
Crescent moon shape
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
5%
LUNETTE
Crescent moon shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
5%
ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
5%
ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
5%
ITSABIGPLUS
"Switzerland's flag features an awesome shape: ___"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
5%
ITSABIGPLUS
"Switzerland's flag features an awesome shape: ___"
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
5%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
5%
MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
5%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
5%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
5%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
5%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
5%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
5%
ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
5%
VEE
"Peace" shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
VEE
"Peace" shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
5%
CANARY
Shade of yellow named for a bird
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
5%
CANARY
Shade of yellow named for a bird
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 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%
TARGET
Store with a mascot named Bullseye
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
TARGET
Store with a mascot named Bullseye
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
BENT
Out of shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
5%
BENT
Out of shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
5%
CATEYE
Vintage sunglasses shape
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
5%
CATEYE
Vintage sunglasses shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
5%
ANJOU
Pear variety named for a region of France
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
5%
ANJOU
Pear variety named for a region of France
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
5%
ESS
Pothook shape
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
5%
ESS
Pothook shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 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%
HEXAGON
Honeycomb shape
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
5%
HEXAGON
Honeycomb shape
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
5%
MUAYTHAI
Martial art named after its country of origin
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
5%
MUAYTHAI
Martial art named after its country of origin
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
5%
UTES
Team with a red-tailed hawk mascot named Swoop
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
5%
UTES
Team with a red-tailed hawk mascot named Swoop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
5%
TREE
Ancestry diagram shape
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
5%
TREE
Ancestry diagram shape
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
5%
STS
There are approximately 10,000 named "Main" in the U.S.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
STS
There are approximately 10,000 named "Main" in the U.S.
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
AIRGUITAR
Pantomimed instrument
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
5%
AIRGUITAR
Pantomimed instrument
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
5%
HANDJIVE
'50s dance named for a body part
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
5%
HANDJIVE
'50s dance named for a body part
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 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%
DISK
Hockey puck's shape
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
DISK
Hockey puck's shape
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
OCTAGON
Umbrella shape, typically
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
OCTAGON
Umbrella shape, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
COIL
Helical shape
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
5%
COIL
Helical shape
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
5%
PEN
Lyricist's instrument?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
5%
PEN
Lyricist's instrument?
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
BEEMOVIE
Animated film in which Renée Zellweger voices a florist named Vanessa Bloome
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
5%
BEEMOVIE
Animated film in which Renée Zellweger voices a florist named Vanessa Bloome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
5%
ISITJUSTME
Say your parents had three children, two of which are named April and May. Who could the third be?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
5%
ISITJUSTME
Say your parents had three children, two of which are named April and May. Who could the third be?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
5%
ELMO
Muppet with a sister named Daisy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
5%
ELMO
Muppet with a sister named Daisy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
5%
CLIO
Advertising award named for a Greek goddess
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
CLIO
Advertising award named for a Greek goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
TUBA
Big brass instrument
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
5%
TUBA
Big brass instrument
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
5%
DISC
Frisbee's shape
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
5%
DISC
Frisbee's shape
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
5%
NIKE
Brand named for the Greek goddess of victory
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
5%
NIKE
Brand named for the Greek goddess of victory
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 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%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 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%
BALI
Brand of shapewear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
BALI
Brand of shapewear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
FORMLESS
Unshaped
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
FORMLESS
Unshaped
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
ATOLL
Ring-shaped island
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
ATOLL
Ring-shaped island
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 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%
POTTER
Clay shaper
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
POTTER
Clay shaper
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
TIDY
Shipshape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
TIDY
Shipshape
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
CONGAS
Barrel-shaped drums
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
CONGAS
Barrel-shaped drums
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
LOOPS
Cereal shapes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
LOOPS
Cereal shapes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
PINOAK
Acorn producer with a pyramid-shaped crown
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
PINOAK
Acorn producer with a pyramid-shaped crown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
1%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
ENYA
One-named singer from Donegal
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
ENYA
One-named singer from Donegal
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%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
CEE
Horseshoe-shaped letter
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
TBAR
Ski lift with letter-shaped parts
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
IBAR
Vowel-shaped beam
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
IBAR
Vowel-shaped beam
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
ARCS
Eyebrow shapes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ARCS
Eyebrow shapes
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
OVOID
Egg-shaped
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
OVOID
Egg-shaped
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 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%
ABSTRACTART
Paintings full of shapes, perhaps
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
ABSTRACTART
Paintings full of shapes, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
MANTA
Type of ray with a diamond-shaped body
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
MANTA
Type of ray with a diamond-shaped body
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
TNUT
Letter-shaped fastener
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
TNUT
Letter-shaped fastener
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 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%
IRAILS
Letter-shaped girders
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
IRAILS
Letter-shaped girders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
CANES
Some striped candies' shapes
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
CANES
Some striped candies' shapes
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
PSI
Trident-shaped letter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
PSI
Trident-shaped letter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
ULOCK
Letter-shaped bike security device
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
ULOCK
Letter-shaped bike security device
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
MEEPLE
Human-shaped board game piece
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
MEEPLE
Human-shaped board game piece
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
ORTIZ
David nicknamed "Big Papi"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
ORTIZ
David nicknamed "Big Papi"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 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%
OVATE
Egg-shaped
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
OVATE
Egg-shaped
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 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%
KNIGHTS
Pieces with L-shaped paths
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
KNIGHTS
Pieces with L-shaped paths
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
SOFA
Seat that may be L-shaped
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
SOFA
Seat that may be L-shaped
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
BOAT
Craft sometimes shaped like a swan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
BOAT
Craft sometimes shaped like a swan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
HALO
Video game franchise set on ring-shaped worlds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
HALO
Video game franchise set on ring-shaped worlds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
IUD
T-shaped contraceptive: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
IUD
T-shaped contraceptive: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
ARCED
Rainbow-shaped
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
ARCED
Rainbow-shaped
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
LATHE
Spinning shaper in a woodshop
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
LATHE
Spinning shaper in a woodshop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
UBOLT
Horseshoe-shaped fastener
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
UBOLT
Horseshoe-shaped fastener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
ELLS
Letter-shaped pipe joints
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
ELLS
Letter-shaped pipe joints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
NOTCH
Wedge-shaped cut
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
1%
NOTCH
Wedge-shaped cut
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
FINGERWAVE
*S-shaped hairstyle (In this clue's answer, note the first two and last two letters)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
FINGERWAVE
*S-shaped hairstyle (In this clue's answer, note the first two and last two letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
CIARA
One-named singer dubbed the "First Lady of Crunk & B"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
1%
CIARA
One-named singer dubbed the "First Lady of Crunk & B"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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How many possible solutions does "Instrument named for its shape" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 158 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TRIANGLE (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Instrument named for its shape"?
The best answer for "Instrument named for its shape" is TRIANGLE with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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