Pulling the strings of a violin etc. with fingers rather than by using the bow (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIZZICATO Pulling the strings of a violin etc. with fingers rather than by using the bow (9) (9)
6% LIEU In ___ of (rather than) (4) USA Today Apr 10, 2026
6% UNTIE Pull some strings? (5) New York Times Apr 5, 2026
6% RIPCORDS Strings pulled (8) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
5% LOUISIANA The only US state with parishes rather than counties (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026
5% ROSIN It's used on a violin bow (5)
4% CASE Violin carrier (4) LA Times Daily Apr 22, 2026
4% BLAMES Points the finger at (6) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
4% TWO Number of fingers used in a peace sign (3)
4% EVIL Rather wicked (4) LA Times Daily Apr 14, 2026
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