One instrument is one note ahead of another (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLUTE One instrument is one note ahead of another (5) (5)
8% HARPSICHORD One group of notes on lyres and other old instrument (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
8% NESTS Rests one inside another (5) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
8% TRANSLATE Convert (one language) into another (9) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
8% INTERACT Play on one another (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 6, 2025
8% EVEN With no one ahead or behind (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
8% OBOE One of the woodwind instruments (4)
7% OTAMATONE Instrument shaped like an eighth note (9) USA Today Dec 11, 2025
7% AMBUSH In the morning one George or another is lying in wait (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 7, 2025
7% PRIMO A-one (5) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
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