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Silent, with malfunctioning musical instrument (3,7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Silent, with malfunctioning musical instrument (3,7) featured in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle on August 22, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TINWHISTLE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TINWHISTLE Silent, with malfunctioning musical instrument (3,7) | (10) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 7% | LUTE Old musical instrument | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 7% | GONGS Suspended musical instruments | (5) | New York Times | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 7% | PIANO Musical instrument | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 3, 2026 |
| 7% | CELLO Musical instrument (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Jul 23, 2026 |
| 7% | TACET "Be silent," on a music score | (5) | The Atlantic | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 6% | CLARINET Musical instrument in red boxes (8) | (8) | The Sun Two Speed | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 6% | MUSES Ponders silently | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 6% | WAVE Silent goodbye | (4) | The Atlantic | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 6% | HARP Large stringed musical instrument | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 12, 2026 |
Clues for The Guardian Quick Cryptic Puzzle on August 22, 2026
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