A skirt lifted, inside which an old instrument (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A skirt lifted, inside which an old instrument (7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 30, 2026. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PIANOLA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIANOLA A skirt lifted, inside which an old instrument (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 30, 2026
6% HULA ___ skirt (4) New York Times Oct 29, 2026
6% MAXI Long skirt (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2026
6% OBOE Instrument to which an orchestra tunes (4) New York Times Oct 27, 2026
6% KILT Scottish skirt (4) Commuter Oct 27, 2026
6% RAISE Lift (5) LA Times Mini Oct 26, 2026
6% HOIST Lift (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2026
6% CELLO Room to put old instrument (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 18, 2026
6% OPRAH Nothing to lift musical instrument for old US chat-show (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 15, 2026
6% LUTES Old stringed instruments (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2026

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