Comic's nickname derived from the instrument he played Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARPO Comic's nickname derived from the instrument he played (5) New York Times Sep 9, 2015
6% ACRE Unit derived from ploughability (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
6% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
6% SAFFRON Spice derived from the crocus (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 7, 2025
6% EPONYM Word derived from a name (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
6% LEGO Brand name derived from the Danish for "play well" (4) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
5% ASTERIX Gaul in comics (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
5% LUTE Instrument to steal, from the sound of it (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
5% BLARE Play loudly, as from a speaker (5) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
5% DROLL Comical (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 29, 2025

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