Keyboard instrument in which metal plates are struck by felted hammers to create an ethereal tinkling sound (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CELESTA Keyboard instrument in which metal plates are struck by felted hammers to create an ethereal tinkling sound (7) (7)
5% PIANO Keyboard instrument (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2025
4% SILVER Metal plate, one covering front of Aga (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
4% ETCH To create an image with metal, wax and acid (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
4% FANNED Struck out (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 2, 2025
4% XED Struck (out) (3) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
4% SMOTE Struck, Biblically (5) Commuter Sep 27, 2025
4% SYLPH Ethereal spirit (5) The Times Concise Sep 12, 2025
4% PITIED Felt for (6) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2025
4% BASS Instrument that sounds fishy? (4)
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