Instrument often described as "mournful" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Instrument often described as "mournful" . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OBOE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBOE Instrument often described as "mournful" (4)
7% GRIEVE Mourn (6) TV Sep 21, 2025
6% SHIVA Jewish mourning ritual (5) Commuter Oct 4, 2025
6% CELLO Stringed instrument that's often as tall as its seated musician (5) New York Times Sep 29, 2025
6% ELEGY Mournful poem (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 22, 2025
6% ELECTRA "Mourning Becomes --" (7) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
6% TRAGIC Mournful, pitiable (6) (6) Mirror Classic Aug 22, 2025
6% FUNEREAL Mournful (8) (8) Puzzler Jul 29, 2025
6% ALONZO Mourning of the NBA (6)
6% DOVE "Mourning" bird (4) Universal Jul 13, 2025
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