Sailor is back first for Indian instrument (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SITAR Sailor is back first for Indian instrument (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 10, 2024
8% AFT "Back," to a sailor (3)
7% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
7% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2025
7% SEAMEN Sailors (6) New York Times Aug 26, 2025
7% KATI Indian wrap (at an Indian restaurant) (4)
7% ETCH Engrave back of watch and so on first (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
7% TUBA Instrument neighbour brought back (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 5, 2025
7% HINDU Indian (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2025
7% LUTE Instrument with a deep, rounded back (4) New York Times Jul 18, 2025

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