An old name for a brass instrument similar to a trumpet Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An old name for a brass instrument similar to a trumpet featured in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle on October 19, 2025. 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORNETAPISTON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORNETAPISTON An old name for a brass instrument similar to a trumpet (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
4% CORNET Brass instrument similar to the trumpet (6)
3% OBOE Instrument similar to a heckelphone (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
3% BASSTUBA Low-pitched brass instrument (8) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2025
3% TUBAS Heavy brass instruments (5) USA Today Sep 22, 2025
3% VIBES Musical instrument similar to the xylophone, familiarly (5) LA Times Daily Sep 16, 2025
3% TUBA Brass instrument (4) The Times Concise Jul 25, 2025
3% TRUMPET Brass musical instrument (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jul 7, 2025
2% UNDILUTED Neat old stringed instrument that opened is entertaining (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
2% FANFARE Trumpet flourish (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025

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