Ancient stringed instrument sometimes made from a turtle shell Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient stringed instrument sometimes made from a turtle shell last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LUTE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUTE Ancient stringed instrument sometimes made from a turtle shell (4) New York Times Oct 24, 2023
4% LYRE Ancient stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
4% LYRES Ancient stringed instruments (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 28, 2025
3% VIOLS Ancient instruments (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
3% UKES Stringed instruments (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
3% VIOLAS Midsize string instruments (6) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
3% SITARS Indian stringed instruments (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
3% ALGAE What might grow on a turtle shell (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 19, 2025
3% LUTES Stringed instruments (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
3% HARP Stringed instrument (4) USA Today Quick Sep 7, 2025

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