Lie next to instrument, back to front (4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lie next to instrument, back to front (4) last seen in Puzzler 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABUT Lie next to instrument, back to front (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
7% LUTES Instruments with vaulted backs (5) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
6% AMBUSH Lie in wait for (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2025
6% TOOL Instrument (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
6% PRAYINGMANTIS Lie back beside appealing guy, six-footer (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
6% ENSUES Happens next (6) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
6% LED Was in front (3) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
6% UNTIL "___ next time!" (5)
6% ONDECK Next to bat (6) New York Times Sep 16, 2025
6% FLEA Jumper, something Rowan has back to front (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 11, 2025

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Lie next to instrument, back to front (4) Crossword Clue
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