A stringed instrument that can be strummed or plucked (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BANJO A stringed instrument that can be strummed or plucked (5) (5)
8% SITAR Plucked instrument (5) Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026
8% ZITHER Strummed or plucked instrument (6)
7% GUITAR Stringed instrument (6) The Times Concise Jun 9, 2026
7% HARP Plucked instrument (4) Commuter Apr 17, 2026
7% GUITARS Stringed instruments that can be electric (7)
7% FALLHARPIST Person who only plucks their stringed instrument in autumn? (11) Premier Sunday Apr 12, 2026
6% KOTO Japanese stringed musical instrument (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jun 17, 2026
6% LYRE Ancient stringed instrument (4) LA Times Mini Jun 8, 2026
6% DOUBLEBASS Large stringed instrument (10) The Telegraph Quick Jun 1, 2026
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