String instrument played by between eight and 12 musicians in a symphony orchestra (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CELLO String instrument played by between eight and 12 musicians in a symphony orchestra (5) (5)
6% UKULELE Stringed instrument (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 25, 2026
6% HARP Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
6% OBOE Orchestra's tuning instrument (4) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
6% CELLI Orchestra strings (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 23, 2025
6% LYRE Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
5% OBOES Instruments used to tune orchestras (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
5% UKULELES Four-string instruments (8) USA Today Feb 3, 2026
5% LUTE Old stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
5% SAXONY Instrument playing end of symphony in German state (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 31, 2026
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