Historically, a synonym for “trombone”, now meaning one from before about 1700, or a replica Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Historically, a synonym for “trombone”, now meaning one from before about 1700, or a replica last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SACKBUT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SACKBUT Historically, a synonym for “trombone”, now meaning one from before about 1700, or a replica (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 14, 2018
5% COPIES Replicas (6) Universal Jan 25, 2026
5% AGO Before now (3) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
5% EARLIER Before now (7) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
4% DISTANTFUTURE Centuries from now (13) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
4% ROGETS Synonym reference (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
4% ALIBI Bail arranged before one's evidence about location (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 24, 2026
4% MOCKUP Replica or model (4-2) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 20, 2026
4% ASS Donkey synonym (3)
4% BRASSY Like the sound of trumpets and trombones (6) Universal Jan 16, 2026

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