In strictly mistaken terminology blamed on Leo Fender, a guitar’s ____ arm is called a whammy bar Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In strictly mistaken terminology blamed on Leo Fender, a guitar’s ____ arm is called a whammy bar 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 TREMOLO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TREMOLO In strictly mistaken terminology blamed on Leo Fender, a guitar’s ____ arm is called a whammy bar (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 24, 2023
43% ERR Be mistaken (3) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
40% PIN Blame (on) (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
40% DENTS Fender bumps (5) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
40% VOCAB MCAT terminology, say (5) Universal Oct 7, 2025
40% ITO "Was ___ blame?" (3) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
40% LEO Fender of Fender guitars (3)
38% LOCKE Philosopher in bar called out (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
38% DENT Fender flaw (4) Commuter Aug 7, 2025
38% WHAMMY The tremolo arm of a guitar is also called a ____ bar (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 4, 2018

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