Describing a thing, possibly a mandolin (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADNOMINAL Describing a thing, possibly a mandolin (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 3, 2024
7% SITAR Mandolin kin (5) Newsday Aug 21, 2025
7% RETUNE Make better, as a mandolin (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
7% LUTE Mandolin's kin (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 1, 2025
6% KIM "___ Possible" (3) USA Today Aug 13, 2025
6% IFS Possibilities (3) Premier Sunday Aug 3, 2025
5% SLAMDUNKS Sure things (9) New York Times Sep 7, 2025
5% GAMUT It's a whole thing (5) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
5% AMINOT "Doesn't that describe me?" (6) USA Today Sep 6, 2025
5% TAPTAP [Is this thing on?] (6) New York Times Sep 3, 2025

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