Its name means "three strings," but it can have up to 21 Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Its name means 'three strings,' but it can have up to 21 last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SITAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SITAR Its name means 'three strings,' but it can have up to 21 (5) New York Times Apr 21, 2019
7% TRI Prefix meaning "three" (3) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
6% YUK ___ it up (have a laugh) (3) Universal Nov 21, 2025
6% ONLINE What "e-" can mean (6) New York Times Mini Nov 16, 2025
6% EMPTY What "E" can mean (5) New York Times Mini Nov 16, 2025
6% GINGERALE Despite its name, it's not alcoholic (9) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
6% RENE Name meaning "born again" (4) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
6% SUBSIST Have the means to survive (7) The Times Concise Sep 23, 2025
5% JUDO Sport whose name means "gentle way" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025
5% SALON Establishment whose name means "lounge" in French (5) New York Times Nov 19, 2025

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