Old instrument of torture, briefly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FEMAIDEN Old instrument of torture, briefly (8)
7% LUTES Old stringed instruments (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2026
7% BARRACKS Prohibit instruments of torture in soldiers' accommodation (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 28, 2026
7% LUTE Old musical instrument (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2026
7% LYRES Stringed instruments of old (5) New York Times Aug 4, 2026
7% IRONMAIDEN Medieval torture instrument (4,6) (10) Mirror Classic Jul 12, 2026
6% ORGAN Church instrument (5) Commuter Oct 13, 2026
6% VANE Wind instrument? (4) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2026
6% HARPS Plucked instruments (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2026
6% CELLO Stringed instrument (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2026
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