Spot leading player dropping old instrument? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spot leading player dropping old instrument? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ZITHER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZITHER Spot leading player dropping old instrument? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 6, 2017
7% CHUTES Laundry drop spots (6) Newsday Aug 10, 2025
7% LUTE Old instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 7, 2025
6% SPINET Old keyboard instrument (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 27, 2025
6% ASSIST Player loses header - it leads to a goal (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 13, 2025
6% OBOIST Player of a woodwind instrument (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 11, 2025
6% OCARINA Instrument, old, in a car travelling (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 4, 2025
6% BASSIST Player of a low-pitched instrument (7) USA Today Jul 14, 2025
6% SERPENT Old brass instrument (7)
6% HARPIST Player of a plucked instrument (7) (7) Puzzler Jun 6, 2025

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