Crossword Answer For
Instruments with bent necks
Last seen in Universal Crossword April 8, 2022 Answers
The crossword clue "Instruments with bent necks" can be found in the Universal Crossword puzzle from April 8, 2022. We've gathered 98 possible solutions from our database of crossword answers spanning multiple publications. The top match is LUTES (5 letters) at 99% confidence — our strongest recommendation for this clue.
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98 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Date
99%
LUTES
Instruments with bent necks
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2022
99%
LUTES
Instruments with bent necks
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2022
5%
DRUMS
Percussion instruments with taut tops
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
5%
DRUMS
Percussion instruments with taut tops
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
5%
CELLI
String section instruments
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
5%
CELLI
String section instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
5%
UKES
Luau instruments
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
5%
UKES
Luau instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
5%
VANES
Wind instruments?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
5%
VANES
Wind instruments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
VIOLAS
Midsize stringed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
MARACAS
Pair of handheld percussion instruments
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
5%
MARACAS
Pair of handheld percussion instruments
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
GUITARS
Rock instruments
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
GUITARS
Rock instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
MEANSTREAK
Cruel bent
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
MEANSTREAK
Cruel bent
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
AIR
Element "bent" by Aang
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
AIR
Element "bent" by Aang
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
PIKEPOSITION
Diving stance with bent hips and straight legs
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
5%
PIKEPOSITION
Diving stance with bent hips and straight legs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
5%
CUIL
Lift with a bent elbow
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
CUIL
Lift with a bent elbow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
KAZOOS
Buzzy instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
5%
KAZOOS
Buzzy instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
5%
PIANOS
Keyed instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
5%
PIANOS
Keyed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
5%
OBOES
Woodwind instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
5%
OBOES
Woodwind instruments
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
5%
YAMAHA
World's largest manufacturer of musical instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
5%
YAMAHA
World's largest manufacturer of musical instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
5%
PLIABLE
Easily bent
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
PLIABLE
Easily bent
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
STEELDRUMS
Metal percussion instruments
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
5%
STEELDRUMS
Metal percussion instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
5%
CONGADRUMS
Percussion instruments with Cuban roots
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
5%
CONGADRUMS
Percussion instruments with Cuban roots
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
5%
AIRGUITARS
Imaginary instruments
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2025
5%
AIRGUITARS
Imaginary instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
5%
ONEMANBAND
He plays many instruments simultaneously
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
5%
ONEMANBAND
He plays many instruments simultaneously
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
5%
HARPS
Pair of stringed instruments in "The Nutcracker"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2025
5%
HARPS
Pair of stringed instruments in "The Nutcracker"
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
5%
BAGPIPES
Irish or Scottish instruments
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2025
5%
BAGPIPES
Irish or Scottish instruments
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
5%
SEXTANTS
Mariners’ instruments
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
5%
SEXTANTS
Mariners’ instruments
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
5%
BATONS
Conductors' "instruments"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2025
5%
BATONS
Conductors' "instruments"
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
5%
TUBAS
Big band instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
5%
TUBAS
Big band instruments
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
5%
WARP
Get bent out of shape
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 7, 2025
5%
WARP
Get bent out of shape
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
5%
NAPES
Backs of necks (... 1-3)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2025
5%
NAPES
Backs of necks (... 1-3)
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2025
5%
CLARINETPROFITS
Windfall from the sale of wind instruments?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2024
5%
CLARINETPROFITS
Windfall from the sale of wind instruments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
5%
CLARINETS
Woodwind instruments that need 16-Acrosses
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2024
5%
CLARINETS
Woodwind instruments that need 16-Acrosses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
5%
CASTANETS
Flamenco dancer’s instruments
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 11, 2024
5%
CASTANETS
Flamenco dancer’s instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 11, 2024
5%
SITARS
Indian string instruments
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2024
5%
SITARS
Indian string instruments
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
5%
KNEE
Joint bent during squats
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
5%
KNEE
Joint bent during squats
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
5%
PENS
Pilot's instruments?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2024
5%
PENS
Pilot's instruments?
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2024
5%
ALTOSAXES
*Some jazz combo instruments
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2024
5%
ALTOSAXES
*Some jazz combo instruments
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2024
5%
COWLS
Some sweater necks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2024
5%
COWLS
Some sweater necks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
5%
BABYRATTLES
New folk instruments?
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2024
5%
BABYRATTLES
New folk instruments?
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2024
5%
BANJOS
Bluegrass instruments
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 18, 2024
5%
BANJOS
Bluegrass instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 18, 2024
5%
OCARINAS
Oval wind instruments
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
5%
OCARINAS
Oval wind instruments
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
5%
KEYTARS
Hybrid instruments with shoulder straps
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2024
5%
KEYTARS
Hybrid instruments with shoulder straps
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2024
5%
BASSGUITARS
Rock instruments
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 22, 2024
5%
BASSGUITARS
Rock instruments
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
5%
BASSOONS
Reed instruments
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 22, 2024
5%
BASSOONS
Reed instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 22, 2024
5%
TROMBONES
Ska instruments
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2024
5%
TROMBONES
Ska instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2024
5%
CELLOS
Orchestral instruments
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 27, 2023
5%
CELLOS
Orchestral instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 27, 2023
5%
MANES
Features of zebras’ necks
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 24, 2023
5%
MANES
Features of zebras’ necks
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 24, 2023
5%
OWLS
Birds that can turn their necks 270 degrees
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2023
5%
OWLS
Birds that can turn their necks 270 degrees
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2023
5%
ORGANS
Church instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2023
5%
ORGANS
Church instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
5%
SAXES
“Wailing” instruments
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 7, 2023
5%
SAXES
“Wailing” instruments
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 7, 2023
5%
SYNTHS
Electronic musical instruments, briefly
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2023
5%
SYNTHS
Electronic musical instruments, briefly
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2023
5%
SAWS
Cutting tools that can also be instruments
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2023
5%
SAWS
Cutting tools that can also be instruments
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2023
5%
AMP
Hookup for electric instruments
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 10, 2022
5%
AMP
Hookup for electric instruments
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2022
5%
CELTICHARPS
*Stringed instruments of Northwest Europe (In this answer, note letters 6-9)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2022
5%
CELTICHARPS
*Stringed instruments of Northwest Europe (In this answer, note letters 6-9)
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2022
5%
LUTE
String instrument with a bent neck
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2022
5%
LUTE
String instrument with a bent neck
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2022
5%
THEFAULTINOURSITARS
Film remake featuring broken raga instruments?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2022
5%
THEFAULTINOURSITARS
Film remake featuring broken raga instruments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2022
5%
FREEHAND
Drawn without instruments
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2022
5%
FREEHAND
Drawn without instruments
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2022
5%
CELESTAS
Keyboard instruments that sound like glockenspiels
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2022
5%
CELESTAS
Keyboard instruments that sound like glockenspiels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2022
5%
HORNS
French ___ (mellow instruments)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2021
5%
HORNS
French ___ (mellow instruments)
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2021
5%
LYRES
Old harplike instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2021
5%
LYRES
Old harplike instruments
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2021
5%
UKULELES
Luau instruments
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2021
5%
UKULELES
Luau instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2021
5%
URNS
Many have round bodies and narrow necks
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2021
5%
URNS
Many have round bodies and narrow necks
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2021
5%
LEADPIPE
Clue weapon whose token is bent
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2021
5%
LEADPIPE
Clue weapon whose token is bent
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2021
5%
TRIO
Piece for three instruments
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2021
5%
TRIO
Piece for three instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2021
5%
FLUTES
Wind instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2021
5%
FLUTES
Wind instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
5%
FRETS
Bars on necks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2021
5%
FRETS
Bars on necks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2021
5%
JUGS
Band wind instruments
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2021
5%
JUGS
Band wind instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2021
5%
WATTLES
Danglers on turkey necks
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2020
5%
WATTLES
Danglers on turkey necks
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2020
5%
RECORDERS
Elementary school instruments
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2020
5%
RECORDERS
Elementary school instruments
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2020
5%
BUGLES
Taps instruments
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 26, 2020
5%
BUGLES
Taps instruments
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 26, 2020
5%
GONGS
Large percussion instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2020
5%
GONGS
Large percussion instruments
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2020
5%
KNEES
They're bent when crouching
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2020
5%
KNEES
They're bent when crouching
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2020
5%
WARPS
Gets bent out of shape?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2020
5%
WARPS
Gets bent out of shape?
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2020
5%
MANED
Like zebras’ necks
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 6, 2020
5%
MANED
Like zebras’ necks
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 6, 2020
5%
SEPTET
Beethoven work for seven instruments
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2020
5%
SEPTET
Beethoven work for seven instruments
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2020
5%
EAR
It might be lent or bent
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2020
5%
EAR
It might be lent or bent
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2020
5%
ACAPPELLA
Without instruments
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2020
5%
ACAPPELLA
Without instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2020
5%
PAWNBROKERS
They may give you C-notes for instruments
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2020
5%
PAWNBROKERS
They may give you C-notes for instruments
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2020
5%
TRUMPETS
Fanfare instruments
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 31, 2019
5%
TRUMPETS
Fanfare instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 31, 2019
5%
BASSDRUMS
Percussion instruments
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 21, 2019
5%
BASSDRUMS
Percussion instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 21, 2019
5%
PICCOLOS
Wind instruments
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 21, 2019
5%
PICCOLOS
Wind instruments
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 21, 2019
5%
LITHE
Readily bent
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 21, 2019
5%
LITHE
Readily bent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 21, 2019
5%
REBECS
Medieval stringed instruments
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2019
5%
REBECS
Medieval stringed instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2019
5%
TOAST
Tribute with bent elbows
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2019
5%
TOAST
Tribute with bent elbows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2019
5%
LUTHIER
Maker of stringed instruments
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 11, 2018
5%
LUTHIER
Maker of stringed instruments
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 11, 2018
1%
SPONGY
Absorbent
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
1%
SPONGY
Absorbent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
UNSEAT
Defeat, as an incumbent
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
UNSEAT
Defeat, as an incumbent
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
REELECT
Incumbent’s verb
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 17, 2024
1%
REELECT
Incumbent’s verb
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
1%
JAMUPS
Bottlenecks
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2024
1%
JAMUPS
Bottlenecks
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
BEHOOVES
Is incumbent upon
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2024
1%
BEHOOVES
Is incumbent upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
1%
TERMLIMITED
"No running" to an incumbent
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2024
1%
TERMLIMITED
"No running" to an incumbent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2024
1%
GAWKS
Rubbernecks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
GAWKS
Rubbernecks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
TERRY
Absorbent fabric
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2023
1%
TERRY
Absorbent fabric
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2023
1%
UPSET
Beat, as a favored incumbent
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2023
1%
UPSET
Beat, as a favored incumbent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2023
1%
UNSEATS
Beats, as an incumbent
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2023
1%
UNSEATS
Beats, as an incumbent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2023
1%
REELECTION
Incumbent's goal
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2021
1%
REELECTION
Incumbent's goal
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2021
1%
IVMOREYEARS
Certain incumbent's rally cry
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2020
1%
IVMOREYEARS
Certain incumbent's rally cry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2020
1%
GAPES
Rubbernecks, with "at"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2019
1%
GAPES
Rubbernecks, with "at"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2019
1%
LAME
*Defeated incumbent
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2018
1%
LAME
*Defeated incumbent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Instruments with bent necks" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 98 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LUTES (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Instruments with bent necks"?
The best answer for "Instruments with bent necks" is LUTES with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Instruments with bent necks" 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 April 8, 2022.