Plucked musical instrument, usually with a triangular body and three strings, used chiefly for Russian folk music Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALALAIKA Plucked musical instrument, usually with a triangular body and three strings, used chiefly for Russian folk music (9)
6% VIOLA Stringed musical instrument (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 22, 2025
6% SITAR Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings (5) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
6% HARP Large stringed musical instrument (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 28, 2025
5% SUBSETS Brass and woodwind are ____ of musical instruments (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
5% OBOE Double-reeded musical instrument (4) The Times Concise Jan 2, 2026
5% BANJO Stringed musical instrument with a long fretted neck and circular body (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 28, 2025
5% TWANG String-plucking sound (5) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
5% SITARS Instruments in Hindustani classical music (6) The Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
5% LYRE Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
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