One held the string, in the old days (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCE One held the string, in the old days (4) (4)
8% VIOL Old stringed instrument (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 17, 2025
8% YORE Days of old (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
7% GODSPELL "Day by Day" musical (8) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
7% HERO One who saves the day (4)
7% MUTUAL Held in common (6) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
7% BANJOS Bluegrass strings (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
7% LYRE Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
7% LUTES Medieval stringed instruments (5) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
7% SLINGSHOT Hand-held catapult (9) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025
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