A brass instrument similar to a small trumpet, traditionally used for military signals (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUGLE A brass instrument similar to a small trumpet, traditionally used for military signals (5) (5)
7% CORNET Brass instrument similar to the trumpet (6)
6% TUBA Large brass instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 23, 2026
5% OBOE Instrument similar to the cor anglais (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 27, 2026
5% LANCET Small surgical instrument (6) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
5% REVEILLE Military waking signal (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jan 28, 2026
5% FRENCHHORNS Coiled brass instruments (11) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
5% SPINET Keyboard instrument similar to a harpsichord (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
5% SUBSETS Brass and woodwind are ____ of musical instruments (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
5% MARIMBA Percussion instrument similar to a xylophone (7) The Times Concise Jan 3, 2026
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