Chap to kill carrying large instrument Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANDOLIN Chap to kill carrying large instrument (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 23, 2021
3% MEN Chaps (3) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
3% GENTS Chaps (5) New York Times Jan 29, 2026
3% TUBA Large brass instrument (4) Newsday Jan 20, 2026
3% CARCASS Body container largely carried in vehicles (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 20, 2026
3% CELLO Large stringed instrument (5) New York Times Mini Jan 19, 2026
3% ORGAN Large keyboard instrument (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 11, 2026
3% DOIN Kill (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
3% CONTRABASSOON Large wind instrument (13) The Times Concise Dec 29, 2025
3% HES Chaps (3) LA Times Daily Dec 26, 2025

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