Old musical instrument, typically with frets and six strings Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old musical instrument, typically with frets and six strings last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 VIOL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VIOL Old musical instrument, typically with frets and six strings (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 6, 2019
7% LUTE Old stringed instrument (4) Universal Feb 15, 2026
6% UKE Stringed instrument, informally (3) The Telegraph Quick May 16, 2026
6% LYRE Old stringed instrument associated with Orpheus (4) The Telegraph Mini Apr 5, 2026
6% SITAR Indian musical instrument with movable frets (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Mar 23, 2026
6% HARP Large stringed musical instrument (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 21, 2026
5% WHITE Jack ___, six-time "S.N.L." musical guest (5) New York Times Mini May 16, 2026
5% KITHARA Seven-stringed instrument that gave the guitar its name (7) New York Times May 14, 2026
5% CLARET Red musical instrument's in shed (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed May 10, 2026
5% BOW A string player plays the strings with it (3) New York Times May 10, 2026

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