Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 BASSOON.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASSOON Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 25, 2018
4% DRUM Percussion instrument played with sticks (4)
4% SPINET Old keyboard instrument (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 27, 2025
4% CELLO Instrument played between the legs (5) Universal Aug 20, 2025
4% TRUMPET Instrument played by Miles Davis (7) The Times Concise Aug 16, 2025
4% OCARINA Instrument, old, in a car travelling (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 4, 2025
4% LUTE Old instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 7, 2025
4% SERPENT Old brass instrument (7)
4% LYRE Harplike instrument of old (4) Family Time Jun 1, 2025
3% PIANOS Keyed instruments (6) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is BASSOON.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Instrument playing encapsulating old instrument.