One must be soft in the head to play the xylophone Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALLET One must be soft in the head to play the xylophone (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 4, 2015
3% MARIMBA Kind of xylophone (7) Commuter Feb 12, 2026
3% ASIN X __ xylophone (4) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
2% OWES Must pay (4) USA Today Apr 28, 2026
2% STAPLE Pantry must-have (6) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
2% DRAMATIST One whose work is plays (9) The New Yorker Mini Apr 23, 2026
2% PEZ Candy you must head back to get more of? (3) USA Today Apr 22, 2026
2% ITBAGS Must-have purses (6) LA Times Daily Apr 22, 2026
2% NEED Must have (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 21, 2026
2% ENROUTETO Headed for (9) Wall Street Journal Apr 20, 2026

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