Bass __ (cello ancestor) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VIOL Bass __ (cello ancestor) (4) Newsday Mar 1, 2015
6% VIOLA Cello's smaller relative (5) Newsday Feb 2, 2026
6% APEMAN Early ancestor (6) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
6% SID Vicious with a bass (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
6% ENOS Noah ancestor (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
6% EMAIL Text ancestor (5) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
6% LANCE ____ Bass, bass singer (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
6% VIOLS Cello ancestors (5)
5% DUBSTEP Genre that uses wobble bass (7) The Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
5% AMPS Devices connected to electric basses (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 26, 2026

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