| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fender Stratocaster, e.g. | New York Times | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Plucky types may use one, subject to current availability | The Times Cryptic | 28 Nov 2016 |
| Instrument Bob Dylan was once booed for playing | ||
| Instrument Bob Dylan was once booed for playing | ||
| The Les Paul, e.g. |