Early keyboard instrument Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Early keyboard instrument . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLAVICHORD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAVICHORD Early keyboard instrument (10)
37% CLAVICHORDS Early keyboard instruments (11) (11)
4% VIRGINALS Small keyboard instruments (9) Eugene Sheffer May 19, 2026
4% TOCCATA Virtuoso composition for a keyboard instrument (7) The Times Concise May 8, 2026
4% PIANO Keyboard instrument (5) (5) Mirror Quick May 2, 2026
4% ORGAN Keyboard instrument (5) The Times Concise Mar 28, 2026
4% ORGANS Keyboard instruments (6) (6) Mirror Classic Mar 17, 2026
4% HARPSICHORD Keyboard instrument (11) (11) Mirror Classic Mar 2, 2026
3% ABACUS Early counter (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 31, 2026
3% LOCK Caps ___ (keyboard key) (4)
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A clavichord is an early keyboard instrument where pressing a key causes a metal tangent to strike the strings, producing sound. Its soft tone and expressive capabilities make it a unique and charming instrument in the history of music.