A device used to play the strings of a musical instrument such as a guitar (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A device used to play the strings of a musical instrument such as a guitar (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLECTRUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLECTRUM A device used to play the strings of a musical instrument such as a guitar (8) (8)
8% LYRE Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
8% VIOLA Stringed instrument (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 16, 2025
8% HARP Large stringed musical instrument (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 28, 2025
8% CAPO Guitar device (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
7% PITCHBEND Guitar device for altering tones (9) Newsday Nov 27, 2025
7% LUTE Stringed instrument (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 18, 2025
7% VIOL Old stringed instrument (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 17, 2025
7% CELLO Stringed instrument (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 24, 2025
7% UKULELE Four-stringed instrument (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
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