Stringed instrument that becomes an exclamation if you switch its second and third letters Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stringed instrument that becomes an exclamation if you switch its second and third letters last seen in New York Times Mini 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VIOLA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VIOLA Stringed instrument that becomes an exclamation if you switch its second and third letters (5) New York Times Mini Dec 14, 2025
3% HARPS Instruments with many strings (5) Universal Jan 9, 2026
3% UKE 4 stringed instrument, for short (3)
3% ZITHER Box-like stringed instrument (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 15, 2025
3% ORDINAL First, second or third (7) New York Times Dec 13, 2025
3% LYRE Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
3% LUTES Medieval stringed instruments (5) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
3% SITAR Plucked instrument with sympathetic strings (5) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
3% GAMMA Third Greek letter (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 28, 2025
3% DOSA Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched (4) Universal Nov 20, 2025

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