Crossword Answer For
Instrument often used to tune an orchestra
Last seen in Universal Crossword December 17, 2019 Answers
The answer you're looking for to the clue "Instrument often used to tune an orchestra" is most likely OBOE. This 4-letter answer has a 99% confidence score in our database. The clue was last featured in the Universal Crossword crossword on December 17, 2019, and we've found 189 possible solutions from various published puzzles.
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Answer
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Date
99%
OBOE
Instrument often used to tune an orchestra
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2019
99%
OBOE
Instrument often used to tune an orchestra
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2019
6%
HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
(3)
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Aug 7, 2026
6%
HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
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6%
GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
(3)
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Jun 11, 2026
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GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
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6%
RAG
Tune paired with a silent movie, often
(3)
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Mar 28, 2026
6%
RAG
Tune paired with a silent movie, often
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3%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
(8)
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Sep 26, 2026
3%
TIRAMISU
Dessert often made with espresso
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NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
(7)
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Sep 24, 2026
3%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
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Sep 21, 2026
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
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TDS
Pts. that often result in dances
(3)
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TDS
Pts. that often result in dances
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CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
(14)
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Sep 20, 2026
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CHILEANSEABASS
Musical instrument made off the coast of South America?
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3%
MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
(7)
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Sep 19, 2026
3%
MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
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LAWYER
One who's often going through the motions
(6)
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Sep 18, 2026
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LAWYER
One who's often going through the motions
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3%
SPONSOR
Name on a stadium, often
(7)
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Sep 13, 2026
3%
SPONSOR
Name on a stadium, often
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3%
PHO
Entree often garnished with lime
(3)
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Sep 12, 2026
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PHO
Entree often garnished with lime
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3%
EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
(4)
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Sep 9, 2026
3%
EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
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3%
CYAN
Blue-green hue used in color printing
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
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CYAN
Blue-green hue used in color printing
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TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
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TEEN
Coming-of-age story subject, often
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IRAIL
Curtain beam, often
(5)
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IRAIL
Curtain beam, often
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PINT
Guinness serving, often
(4)
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PINT
Guinness serving, often
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3%
FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
(10)
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Sep 3, 2026
3%
FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
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3%
KOA
Tonewood used to make ukuleles
(3)
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Sep 3, 2026
3%
KOA
Tonewood used to make ukuleles
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3%
MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
3%
MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
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3%
SCALLOP
Mollusk often pan-seared
(7)
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Aug 30, 2026
3%
SCALLOP
Mollusk often pan-seared
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3%
BANJO
Folk instrument
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
3%
BANJO
Folk instrument
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3%
PIANOACCORDION
*Squeeze-box instrument with a keyboard
(14)
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Aug 18, 2026
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PIANOACCORDION
*Squeeze-box instrument with a keyboard
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3%
ALIBI
Defense witness, often
(5)
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ALIBI
Defense witness, often
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3%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
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ONTAP
Like 11-Down and 27-Across, often
(5)
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Aug 13, 2026
3%
ONTAP
Like 11-Down and 27-Across, often
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ORGAN
Church instrument with pipes
(5)
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Aug 10, 2026
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ORGAN
Church instrument with pipes
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3%
KEYTAR
Hybrid synth instrument
(6)
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Aug 9, 2026
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KEYTAR
Hybrid synth instrument
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3%
BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
(4)
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Aug 5, 2026
3%
BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
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3%
HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
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HAND
Appendage often traced to draw a turkey in art class
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ONCE
Not often, but not never
(4)
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ONCE
Not often, but not never
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3%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
3%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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3%
JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
(7)
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Jul 27, 2026
3%
JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
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SYNTH
Electronica instrument
(5)
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Jul 26, 2026
3%
SYNTH
Electronica instrument
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MISO
Soup often served with gyoza
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
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MISO
Soup often served with gyoza
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PHD
Prof's deg., often
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
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PHD
Prof's deg., often
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
(3)
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ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
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3%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
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Jul 14, 2026
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
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ATTIC
Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling
(5)
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Jul 13, 2026
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ATTIC
Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling
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SAND
Mandala medium, often
(4)
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SAND
Mandala medium, often
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3%
SCHOLARS
Think tank members, often
(8)
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SCHOLARS
Think tank members, often
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RARE
Not often seen
(4)
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Jul 6, 2026
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RARE
Not often seen
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UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
(3)
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UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
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SALT
Staple that's often helpful in a pinch?
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
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SALT
Staple that's often helpful in a pinch?
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EST
Population fig., often
(3)
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EST
Population fig., often
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WIRE
Bluetooth device's lack, often
(4)
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WIRE
Bluetooth device's lack, often
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UKE
Luau instrument, informally
(3)
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UKE
Luau instrument, informally
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3%
WASHI
Paper used in origami
(5)
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WASHI
Paper used in origami
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3%
SCREW
Item that's often turned in
(5)
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Jun 27, 2026
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SCREW
Item that's often turned in
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3%
CASHEW
Nut used to make cheese or butter
(6)
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Jun 26, 2026
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CASHEW
Nut used to make cheese or butter
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3%
BEET
Red root vegetable used in some dyes
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
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BEET
Red root vegetable used in some dyes
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3%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
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WILL
Last words, often
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APR
Easter mo., often
(3)
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Jun 17, 2026
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APR
Easter mo., often
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3%
LASAGNE
Dish often served "al forno"
(7)
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Jun 13, 2026
3%
LASAGNE
Dish often served "al forno"
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APRIL
Easter month, often
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
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APRIL
Easter month, often
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TOPPER
Star on a Christmas tree, often
(6)
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Jun 7, 2026
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TOPPER
Star on a Christmas tree, often
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3%
SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
(5)
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Jun 6, 2026
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SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
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SITAR
Raga instrument
(5)
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SITAR
Raga instrument
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EMAIL
Username, often
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
3%
EMAIL
Username, often
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3%
GODBLESSAMERICA
Seventh-inning stretch song, often
(15)
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May 30, 2026
3%
GODBLESSAMERICA
Seventh-inning stretch song, often
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
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May 27, 2026
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
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ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
(4)
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May 24, 2026
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ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
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3%
TALC
Mineral once used in baby powder
(4)
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May 24, 2026
3%
TALC
Mineral once used in baby powder
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3%
CONCERTO
Composition for soloist and orchestra
(8)
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3%
CONCERTO
Composition for soloist and orchestra
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3%
NAAN
Flatbread often enriched with yogurt
(4)
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May 12, 2026
3%
NAAN
Flatbread often enriched with yogurt
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
(5)
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May 9, 2026
3%
SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
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3%
ART
Messy class, often
(3)
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May 7, 2026
3%
ART
Messy class, often
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3%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
3%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
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3%
GONG
Pagoda instrument
(4)
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May 3, 2026
3%
GONG
Pagoda instrument
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3%
PEER
Academic reviewer, often
(4)
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3%
PEER
Academic reviewer, often
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3%
HALF
Grapefruit serving, often
(4)
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Apr 27, 2026
3%
HALF
Grapefruit serving, often
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3%
LILT
Cheerful tune
(4)
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Apr 25, 2026
3%
LILT
Cheerful tune
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3%
TRIFLE
Layered dessert often topped with syllabub
(6)
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Apr 25, 2026
3%
TRIFLE
Layered dessert often topped with syllabub
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SALADINGREDIENT
Lettuce, tomato, or cucumber, often
(15)
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Apr 21, 2026
3%
SALADINGREDIENT
Lettuce, tomato, or cucumber, often
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3%
BAGELSLICER
Deli gadget that's been used on 16-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
3%
BAGELSLICER
Deli gadget that's been used on 16-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
BABYGRAND
Piano studio instrument
(9)
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Apr 20, 2026
3%
BABYGRAND
Piano studio instrument
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3%
SOYA
Bean used to make tofu
(4)
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Apr 20, 2026
3%
SOYA
Bean used to make tofu
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3%
DRAGQUEEN
Performer often found with big wigs
(9)
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Apr 18, 2026
3%
DRAGQUEEN
Performer often found with big wigs
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3%
MASSEMAIL
Blast that's often annoying
(9)
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Apr 18, 2026
3%
MASSEMAIL
Blast that's often annoying
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3%
TAB
Word often seen under a tilde?
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
3%
TAB
Word often seen under a tilde?
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3%
LOBBY
Elevator's destination, often
(5)
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Apr 15, 2026
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LOBBY
Elevator's destination, often
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3%
ROMCOMS
Films that often end in weddings
(7)
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Apr 15, 2026
3%
ROMCOMS
Films that often end in weddings
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3%
NOEL
Christmas tune
(4)
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Apr 12, 2026
3%
NOEL
Christmas tune
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3%
ACS
Aug. runners, often
(3)
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3%
ACS
Aug. runners, often
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3%
DEITY
Temple dedicatee, often
(5)
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Apr 11, 2026
3%
DEITY
Temple dedicatee, often
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PEENS
Ends used for shaping
(5)
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Apr 11, 2026
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PEENS
Ends used for shaping
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3%
TINTED
Like rear windows, often
(6)
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Apr 8, 2026
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TINTED
Like rear windows, often
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3%
COM
URL ending, often
(3)
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Apr 6, 2026
3%
COM
URL ending, often
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3%
BOP
Catchy tune
(3)
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Apr 5, 2026
3%
BOP
Catchy tune
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3%
JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
(9)
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Apr 5, 2026
3%
JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
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3%
MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
(4)
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Apr 4, 2026
3%
MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
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3%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
(7)
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Apr 2, 2026
3%
PANCAKE
Korean BBQ side often made with vegetables or seafood
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3%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
(5)
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Apr 2, 2026
3%
THETA
Greek letter that often represents an angle
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3%
SLED
Vehicle often steered with the feet
(4)
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Apr 1, 2026
3%
SLED
Vehicle often steered with the feet
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3%
RARELY
Not often
(6)
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Mar 31, 2026
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RARELY
Not often
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3%
FIREPITS
Campsite centerpieces, often
(8)
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FIREPITS
Campsite centerpieces, often
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3%
HEYYA
Outkast tune whose title is a casual greeting
(5)
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Mar 30, 2026
3%
HEYYA
Outkast tune whose title is a casual greeting
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3%
GOOGLELOGO
*Symbol often adorned with a "Doodle"
(10)
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Mar 29, 2026
3%
GOOGLELOGO
*Symbol often adorned with a "Doodle"
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3%
TRAINEE
Intern, often
(7)
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3%
TRAINEE
Intern, often
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3%
AIDES
Interns, often
(5)
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3%
AIDES
Interns, often
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3%
PEAR
Wood used to make some woodwinds
(4)
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Mar 26, 2026
3%
PEAR
Wood used to make some woodwinds
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3%
RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
(6)
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Mar 24, 2026
3%
RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
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3%
SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
(10)
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Mar 22, 2026
3%
SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
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3%
PROPOKER
Field in which raises happen often?
(8)
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Mar 19, 2026
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PROPOKER
Field in which raises happen often?
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GREETER
Receptionist, often
(7)
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GREETER
Receptionist, often
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3%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
3%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
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3%
LONGSTORY
It's often cut short
(9)
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Mar 16, 2026
3%
LONGSTORY
It's often cut short
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3%
KAZOO
Hum-powered instrument
(5)
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Mar 16, 2026
3%
KAZOO
Hum-powered instrument
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3%
ACES
Highest cards, often
(4)
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Mar 15, 2026
3%
ACES
Highest cards, often
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SEDGE
Marsh plant used for papyrus
(5)
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Mar 13, 2026
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SEDGE
Marsh plant used for papyrus
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3%
SATIDLE
Didn't get used
(7)
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Mar 9, 2026
3%
SATIDLE
Didn't get used
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3%
SCENTLESS
Like products for sensitive skin, often
(9)
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Mar 8, 2026
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SCENTLESS
Like products for sensitive skin, often
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3%
OLDIE
Nostalgic tune
(5)
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Mar 7, 2026
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OLDIE
Nostalgic tune
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3%
BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
(9)
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Mar 6, 2026
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BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
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STY
Pen that's often messy
(3)
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Mar 3, 2026
3%
STY
Pen that's often messy
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3%
TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
(7)
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Mar 2, 2026
3%
TRUMPET
"Listen to My ___!" (children's book about a brass instrument)
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3%
COLDOPENS
First scenes of "SNL" episodes, often
(9)
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Mar 1, 2026
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COLDOPENS
First scenes of "SNL" episodes, often
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SYNONYM
Crossword clue, often
(7)
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SYNONYM
Crossword clue, often
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MOTHERIOFIPEARL
*Inlay material, often
(15)
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Feb 27, 2026
3%
MOTHERIOFIPEARL
*Inlay material, often
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KEYLIME
Citrus used as a pie flavoring
(7)
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Feb 26, 2026
3%
KEYLIME
Citrus used as a pie flavoring
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3%
ALTOSAX
Charlie Parker's jazz instrument
(7)
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Feb 25, 2026
3%
ALTOSAX
Charlie Parker's jazz instrument
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JACK
Tool used to change a flat
(4)
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Feb 24, 2026
3%
JACK
Tool used to change a flat
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3%
MBA
Exec's degree, often
(3)
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Feb 24, 2026
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MBA
Exec's degree, often
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ELIMINATION
What a loss in a tournament often leads to
(11)
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Feb 23, 2026
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ELIMINATION
What a loss in a tournament often leads to
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BAGGY
Like sweatpants, often
(5)
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Feb 22, 2026
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BAGGY
Like sweatpants, often
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3%
BOSSFIGHTS
End-of-level battles, often
(10)
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Feb 22, 2026
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BOSSFIGHTS
End-of-level battles, often
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3%
LUTE
Ren Faire stringed instrument
(4)
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Feb 22, 2026
3%
LUTE
Ren Faire stringed instrument
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
3%
ANKLET
Jewelry often worn with sandals
(6)
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Feb 20, 2026
3%
ANKLET
Jewelry often worn with sandals
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3%
FORBIDDING
How a paddle is used at an auction house
(10)
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Feb 19, 2026
3%
FORBIDDING
How a paddle is used at an auction house
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3%
ALDER
Wood used by luthiers
(5)
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Feb 19, 2026
3%
ALDER
Wood used by luthiers
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3%
EIDER
Puffer jacket filler, often
(5)
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Feb 16, 2026
3%
EIDER
Puffer jacket filler, often
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3%
CELLO
Lowest string quartet instrument
(5)
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Feb 11, 2026
3%
CELLO
Lowest string quartet instrument
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
3%
AFLAC
Company name often said with a quack
(5)
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Feb 10, 2026
3%
AFLAC
Company name often said with a quack
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3%
SLIT
Cat's eye, often
(4)
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Feb 6, 2026
3%
SLIT
Cat's eye, often
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3%
ANEMIA
Condition often treated with iron supplements
(6)
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Feb 5, 2026
3%
ANEMIA
Condition often treated with iron supplements
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3%
BORIC
Kind of acid used as an antiseptic
(5)
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Feb 3, 2026
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BORIC
Kind of acid used as an antiseptic
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3%
EROS
Deity often depicted as a winged youth
(4)
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Feb 2, 2026
3%
EROS
Deity often depicted as a winged youth
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3%
CEO
Co. founder's second title, often
(3)
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Feb 1, 2026
3%
CEO
Co. founder's second title, often
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3%
POKE
Dish often prepared with Maui onions
(4)
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Jan 31, 2026
3%
POKE
Dish often prepared with Maui onions
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3%
JOBHOP
Change positions often
(6)
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Jan 31, 2026
3%
JOBHOP
Change positions often
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3%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
(5)
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Jan 29, 2026
3%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
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3%
MUSCAT
Grape used for sweet wine
(6)
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Jan 29, 2026
3%
MUSCAT
Grape used for sweet wine
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3%
HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
(5)
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Jan 24, 2026
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HORNE
"Taskmaster" creator Alex whose surname sounds like an instrument
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3%
MOES
Tavern that Bart Simpson often prank-calls
(4)
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Jan 18, 2026
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MOES
Tavern that Bart Simpson often prank-calls
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PIEALAMODE
Dessert often served with one scoop of ice cream
(10)
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Jan 17, 2026
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PIEALAMODE
Dessert often served with one scoop of ice cream
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BANANASPLIT
Dessert often served with three scoops of ice cream
(11)
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Jan 17, 2026
3%
BANANASPLIT
Dessert often served with three scoops of ice cream
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1%
DRUMS
Percussion instruments with taut tops
(5)
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Sep 22, 2026
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DRUMS
Percussion instruments with taut tops
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1%
CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
(14)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
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ILLS
Misfortunes
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
ILLS
Misfortunes
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1%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
(3)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
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1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
(7)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
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1%
HITPARADE
Top tunes
(9)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
HITPARADE
Top tunes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
CHAI
Cardamom-infused tea
(4)
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Aug 10, 2026
1%
CHAI
Cardamom-infused tea
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1%
SEER
Fortuneteller
(4)
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Aug 7, 2026
1%
SEER
Fortuneteller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
CELLI
String section instruments
(5)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
CELLI
String section instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
BOPS
Catchy tunes, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
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1%
TONE
__ poem: free-form orchestral work
(4)
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Jul 23, 2026
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TONE
__ poem: free-form orchestral work
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1%
FOG
Confused state
(3)
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Jul 12, 2026
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FOG
Confused state
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INASPIN
Dazed and confused
(7)
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Jun 25, 2026
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INASPIN
Dazed and confused
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OCEAN
"Will all great Neptune's __ wash this blood / Clean from my hand?": Macbeth
(5)
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Jun 25, 2026
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OCEAN
"Will all great Neptune's __ wash this blood / Clean from my hand?": Macbeth
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1%
DUETO
Caused by
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
DUETO
Caused by
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INAZONE
Hyper-focused
(7)
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May 17, 2026
1%
INAZONE
Hyper-focused
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1%
UKES
Luau instruments
(4)
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May 14, 2026
1%
UKES
Luau instruments
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1%
CFOS
Execs focused on the bottom line
(4)
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May 13, 2026
1%
CFOS
Execs focused on the bottom line
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1%
TEALEAF
Bit read by a fortune teller
(7)
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May 12, 2026
1%
TEALEAF
Bit read by a fortune teller
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LIEIDLE
Go unused
(7)
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May 3, 2026
1%
LIEIDLE
Go unused
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1%
ACAPPELLA
Noninstrumental music genre
(9)
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Apr 21, 2026
1%
ACAPPELLA
Noninstrumental music genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
VANES
Wind instruments?
(5)
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Apr 17, 2026
1%
VANES
Wind instruments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
JEREMYIRONS
"Reversal of Fortune" star gets the wrinkles out?
(11)
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Apr 14, 2026
1%
JEREMYIRONS
"Reversal of Fortune" star gets the wrinkles out?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
NUBS
Much-used pencils
(4)
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Apr 9, 2026
1%
NUBS
Much-used pencils
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
(4)
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Apr 6, 2026
1%
SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
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WOKE
Roused
(4)
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Apr 6, 2026
1%
WOKE
Roused
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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%
SITSIDLE
Goes unused
(8)
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Mar 28, 2026
1%
SITSIDLE
Goes unused
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
KINDLED
Aroused, as interest
(7)
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Mar 24, 2026
1%
KINDLED
Aroused, as interest
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1%
ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
(3)
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Mar 18, 2026
1%
ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
(6)
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Mar 16, 2026
1%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
FLOW
__ state: focused mindset
(4)
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Mar 9, 2026
1%
FLOW
__ state: focused mindset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SEAS
Neptune's realm
(4)
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Mar 8, 2026
1%
SEAS
Neptune's realm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
SLAYED
Greatly amused, as an audience
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
SLAYED
Greatly amused, as an audience
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
GODS
Mercury and Neptune
(4)
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Feb 26, 2026
1%
GODS
Mercury and Neptune
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 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%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
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%
WINDS
Neptune's can exceed 1,100 mph
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
WINDS
Neptune's can exceed 1,100 mph
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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Of a delta deposit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Instrument often used to tune an orchestra" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 189 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OBOE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Instrument often used to tune an orchestra"?
The best answer for "Instrument often used to tune an orchestra" is OBOE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Instrument often used to tune an orchestra" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 17, 2019.